The Council is using technology to track down those who don't pick up after their pets

A total of eight conditions are attached to the grant of the planning

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

Although the local Post Office will be providing financial services, locals have highlighted concerns over where they can access cash outside of regular business hours.

Areas across County Longford are being encouraged to do some litter picking to clean up ahead of the summer as part of a Council scheme.

Over 500 people are waiting for social housing across County Leitrim according to documents prepared by the Council.

Longford County Council has offered an apology to all survivors of mother and baby homes. Cathaoirleach Paul Ross offered an unreserved apology for the pain

All decisions are expected in April on a permit for a controversial waste transfer station in Ballinasloe. Bruscar Bhearna Teoranta, trading as Barna Recycling, applied