Hospital management say they are currently managing five COVID outbreaks on site.

17 people are waiting for a hospital bed this afternoon in Mullingar, the majority on trolleys.

The permission was refused due to the planning authority's failure to carry out a proper Environmental Impact Assessment

The service covers Leitrim, Longford and Westmeath locally and is heavily used by commuters.

The data comes after the Central Statistics Office yesterday lifted a warning on the reliability of crime figures from the Gardaí that had been in place since 2018.

The man who was aged in his 50's was on the e-scooter when he was hit by the van.

The double murderer had targeted men through a popular LGBTQ+ dating app.

At the sentencing, the court heard he targeted gay men using a LGBT dating app.