The development would include a mix of detached and semi-detached houses in Elphin.

Illegal dumping has been an issue at the site for many years.

Her funeral Mass will take place in St Patrick's Church in Athleague tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock.

The charity opened their first services in Ireland in 1883 and is currently the largest provider of services for people with an intellectual disability in the country.

Roscommon County Council is inviting submissions from the public, ahead of a decision being made in October.

Independent Emer Kelly says it is also affecting people's quality of life.

A total of €13.4 million in these charges are due to be collected this year.

A Roscommon councillor says some villages are currently 'unsustainable' due to a lack of investment.