The finished building is due to consist of 6 apartments.

A young boy was killed in Mullingar as well as two others in Dublin and Limerick.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the collision to come forward.

He was 88 and had been recovering from a serious bout of double pneumonia.

Cllr Stiofan Conaty "deplores" that any business should profit from protracted armed conflict and systematic violations of human rights, or that local councils would be in any way potentially, directly, or indirectly, complicit with such profiteering.

Two new training pitches, new dug outs, flood lights, ball stops, and running track along with a walking track are all included in the application.

Pope Francis has been remembered as a 'liberal' Church leader, and praised for his work highlighting the impact of climate change and the importance of peacekeeping and diplomacy.

Although Moneygashel was constructed around 1500 years ago, Cllr Feeley says it has been "extremely well preserved" over the centuries by locals.