News
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Sinn Fein Hold Longford-Westmeath Seat Despite Lower Campaign SpendA new Journal.ie study shows candidates spent an average of €20,000 in last year's election.
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Shannon Flood Relief Work To Begin As OPW Launches Storm SiteThe Shannon Callows has experienced significant flooding over the past month.
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Laois Senator Calls For More Dentists In CountyA HSE reply to Sinn Fein's Maria McCormack says only one dentist in the county is accepting medical card patients.
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30 New Jobs Coming To WestmeathNorDan have set up a new showroom in Athlone.
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Offaly TD Defends Election SpendJohn Clendennen is defending being one of the biggest spenders in the country on his election campaign.
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CyberSafe Kids Urges 24 Hour Digital Break Amid Screen Time ConcernsEight in ten children aged 8 to 12 use devices in their bedrooms.
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Westmeath Doctor Backs Brain Tumour Awareness CampaignBrain Tumour Ireland is behind the initiative.
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Laois TD Calls For Tripling Of Disability Allowance IncreaseThe disability allowance will rise to €254 following the €10 increase.
Sport
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Laois SHC: 28th Title The Ambition For CamrossCamross were last champions in 2023.
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Milltown Looking To Deny St Loman's, Mullingar LGFA TitleThe two sides clashed in the 2024 decider.
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Offaly SHC: A Repeat Of 2022 The Dream For ShinroneShinrone are going for a second Sean Robbins Cup in four years.
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Historic Double The Dream For Athlone TownJohn Sullivan recently signed a new two year deal with the club.
Entertainment & Lifestyle
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James O'Connor Memorial Walk Returns Following Storm Amy PostponementThe event is taking place in Tullamore this evening.
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Westmeath Poet Up For Awards At Red Line Book FestivalJames Anthony will be presenting his work during this week's festival.
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Clonbullogue Group Represent Offaly At New York Football FestivalThe team headed to the US on Tuesday morning,
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Norma Sheehan Brings Stand Up Show To The MidlandsThe comedian will be performing in the Mullingar Arts Centre this weekend.
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Win a Family Pass to Belvedere!We're giving away a Family Pass to Halloween at Belvedere – happening this Bank Holiday Monday, October 27th in Mullingar! 🍬🕸️
Follow the Halloween Trail, meet the Whimsical Witches, and enjoy a goodie bag & gift – perfect for a spooky day out with the kids.
🎧 Tune into The Afternoon Show with Carl James all this week from 12–3pm to win! -
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Free Food Friday is back!All this week on Drivetime, we’ve a Sunday lunch or dinner for two from Scanlon’s Bar & Restaurant in Kinnegad. One of Westmeath’s favourite spots for good food, fun, and live music 🎶
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Win tickets to see Michael English LIVE!Joe Cooney has 2 tickets up for grabs each night this week on Country Roads – all for the big concert on November 9th at the Tullamore Court Hotel!
Tune in from 8pm to 10pm and your name could be on the guest list!
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Podcasts
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Midlands Today with Will FaulknerWeek 42 - Monday
From healthcare failures and community resilience to defence reform—Thursday’s show highlighted compassion, advocacy, and accountability.
