News
-
Emergency Services Clear Westmeath Crash Scene
The collision took place on M6 near Athlone this morning.
-
Two Teens Arrested In Westmeath For Shooting In Residential Area
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the incident.
-
Star With Midlands Roots Tipped To Be Nominated For Emmys
The nominees will be announced today.
-
Laois CEO Behind Hoax Film Exposing Irish Stereotypes
They included some Irish cliches in the project.
-
Westmeath Councillor Urges Take-Aways To Provide Bins
He believes public bins can't cater for all the waste.
-
Retired Post Officers To Protest In Laois
They are protesting a 2% cap on pension increases.
-
Enterprise Minister Rules Out One-Off Relief Fund As US Tariff Threats Loom
It comes as tariffs pose a threat to Irish Jobs.
-
Almost €80m Spent Annually On Housing Sexual Offenders
The midlands saw 183 recorded cases of rape and sexual assault last year.
Sport
-
Athlone Town End Losing Streak With Draw Away To Wexford FC
Town have kept their second clean sheet in six games.
-
Shane Lowry Relaxed Ahead Of Open
Lowry won the 2019 Open at Portrush.
-
Westmeath Suffer Extra Time Heartbreak Against Tyrone
The Lake County lost out by three points.
-
Ireland Secure Record Breaking Win Over Portugal
Darragh Murray and Cormac Izuchukwu featured for the side.
Entertainment & Lifestyle
-
Star With Midlands Roots Tipped To Be Nominated For Emmys
The nominees will be announced today.
-
Laois CEO Behind Hoax Film Exposing Irish Stereotypes
They included some Irish cliches in the project.
-
Maura Higgins Is Entering The Love Island Villa
The midlands bombshell is taking over a new role in the hit TV series.
-
Scripts Festival Returns To Midlands For 2025
Ireland's Playwriting Festival runs until Sunday for its 11th edition in Birr.
WIN
-
💦 ULTIMATE BAYSPORTS GIVEAWAY! 💦
Want to make a splash this summer? We’re giving one lucky family the full Baysports experience on the shores of Lough Ree, Athlone! 🌊🏖️
🎁 Prize for 4 includes:
✅ Season Waterpark Passes – unlimited access July 2025–July 2026
✅ Lakeside Sauna & Hot Tub Passes – one-time relaxing experience
✅ Meal Deals – tasty treats from the on-site food truck
Bounce, slide, and paddle through Ireland’s largest inflatable waterpark, or chill in style at SauNua. The adventure of the summer awaits! ☀️
Head over to our social media to find out how to WIN! -
Forest Fest 2025
🎉 WIN your way to Forest Fest at Emo 2025! 🌲🎶
We’ve got 5 pairs of day passes to give away for this epic weekend in Emo, Co. Laois – July 25–27!
🎤 Featuring Travis, Franz Ferdinand, Manic Street Preachers, The Stranglers & loads more!
🎟️ Choose Friday, Saturday or Sunday – it’s up to you!
📻 Tune into Drivetime with Roy Jennings all this week, weekdays 3–7pm on Midlands 103 to get your hands on tickets! -
-
Terms & Conditions
Midlands 103 Competition Terms & Conditions
Weather
-
Tue
20°C
-
Wed
20°C
-
Thu
21°C
-
Fri
20°C
Podcasts
-
Let's Go Green with Aisling O'Rourke
Episode 137
This week on Let’s Go Green, Aisling O’Rourke highlights Plastic Free July, celebrates Ireland’s food heritage with Seed Savers, and shares life-saving summer water safety tips.
-
-
Midlands Today with Will Faulkner
Week 29 - Monday
Gridlock, green goals, and great heights—Monday’s show tracked national infrastructure woes, local climate action, and one man’s global climbing quest.