The inspection took palce in June with several key areas examined by the health watchdog.

A person was taken from the water after the alarm was raised yesterday evening.

The funding would be used to help the communities in south Longford following the closure of the Lough Ree Power station last year.

The eco-friendly project would see access granted to traditionally hard to reach wetlands along the lake.

A tender for the feasibility study as reported by Shannonside FM news earlier this month

The plan could see a new link developed across the Shannon if something similar is developed on the Longford side of the river

The funeral takes place this morning of the Roscommon man who died in a house fire in Ballyleague last weekend. Widower and father of two

Traffic disruption is expected in Ballyleague/Lanesboro this morning ahead of a funeral. Gardai are warning motorists that delays are expected at around 11.30am