This year, County Veterinarian Michael King said numbers, while still high, are slowly returning to pre-pandemic levels.

The Battery Road and the Ballinalee/Major Well's Road in Longford have been subject to resurfacing works since August.

Events at the festival are to include a Fire and Shadow Procession and bonfire show on Halloween night.

The development at the Commons North Lime Quarry would consist of permanent tiered seating for 500 people, a stage with a steel support structure and a canvas canopy.

The Fianna Fail Councillor says he will be examining his position on the LCSP committee if adequate resources are not allocated.

The development will consist of a new single-story extension consisting of a two-classroom special needs unit, and a new standalone two-storey gym building.

The waste collection is taking place at the lower car park of Pearse Park Longford from 10am to 12pm.

The closure is due to the dangerous condition of a bridge in the townlands of Lisameen and Currygrane.