Gardaí are investigating the discovery of a suspicious device at a house in Co Longford.

A Lithuanian man has died four days after a car accident, gardaí said today.

Liam Mulvihill has today announced his retirement as director general of the GAA, a position he has held for the past 28 years.

Two men armed with a knife and an iron bar have escaped with an undisclosed sum of money following a post office raid in Co Longford this morning.

Three men have died in separate road accidents in Co Longford, Co Laois and Co Dublin this morning.

The National Football League Division 2A game between Leitrim and Kerry will now take place in Kenagh, Co Longford.

Two men have died in a car crash in Co Kildare, bringing the overnight death toll on Ireland’s roads to three.

A man has died after being struck by a car at Kenagh in Co Longford early this morning.