Health experts are calling for a slow easing of health restrictions in order to stop a fourth wave of the virus before it begins.

Local gardaí are monitoring large crowds who've gathered in the Leitrim town ahead of a funeral this afternoon.

The HSE in the Midlands is urging people to keep their close contacts to a minimum. Counties Longford and Westmeath continue to see cases of

There are 17 newly confirmed cases of Covid 19 in county Longford. Both Roscommon and Leitrim have recorded no new cases. As of midnight, Tuesday

The Covid-19 incidence rate in local electoral areas across the Shannonside region continues to drop in the majority of districts. Longford LEAs have recorded

Almost 1 in 4 close contacts are testing positive for Covid-19 since testing resumed at the end of last month, according to the Taoiseach.

The co-ordinator of the Leitrim Calling phone befriending service says a new challenge of re-integration will face everyone when the Covid pandemic is