News
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Woman Hospitalised In Westmeath CrashThe incident took place in Mullingar this evening.
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Free Oral History Event Highlighting Craft And Community To Be Hosted In WestmeathThe event takes place at the Sheraton Hotel in Athlone tomorrow.
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Midlands’ Largest Career And Lifestyle Expo Takes Place This SaturdayThe event will be held at the Mullingar Park Hotel.
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Midlands Heritage Site In Line For €350k State Conservation GrantOffaly's nomination features the renowned telescope at Birr Castle Demesne.
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Residents Raise Alarm Over Rising Rat Sightings In Laois Housing EstatesParents reported seeing rats surface from a pond at Esker Hills’ Portlaoise entrance.
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Midlands Sees Sharp Rise In Housing CommencementsThe number rose by 68 from last year.
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Government Boosts Midlands Homebuyer Support With Higher Loan LimitsThe loans provide assistance for buyers who can’t secure enough funding from banks.
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Searches Will Continue In Murder Investigation - Garda CommissionerThe latest dig for the bodies of JoJo Dullard and Deirdre Jacob began on Monday.
Sport
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Westmeath Drifter Sets Sights On Success In 2026Ryan Nally is looking to progress in the world of Drifting this year.
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Offaly’s Alex Dunne Joins Alpine’s Young Driver ProgrammeThe 20 year old wore Alpine colours during Formula 2 practice earlier this week.
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NHL: Laois And Kerry Clash In Division TwoBoth sides are still unbeaten.
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Shane Lowry Cards Opening Round 73 At Genesis InvitationalRory McIlroy is one shot off the lead.
Entertainment & Lifestyle
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Irish Cancer Society Funds Free Counselling Sessions Across MidlandsAn estimated 44,000 people in Ireland get cancer each year.
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Midlands Singer Urges Heart Health Awareness After Sudden AttackMichael English is asking people to get regular checkups.
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Midlands Record Shop Owner Hails U2’s Politically Charged New MusicSix new songs feature on the bands new EP.
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Laois Choir To Film Music Video With Irish Folk IconFilming takes place this Saturday.
WIN
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WIN €200 to spend at Total Tile and Bathroom Centre MullingarWe’re celebrating the official opening of the brand new sanitary ware showroom at Total Tile and Bathroom Centre Mullingar this Saturday (9am–4pm) 🎉
Call in for great prizes, a lucky dip for the kids, refreshments and brilliant opening offers on the day.
Then tune into The Afternoon Show next week for your chance to win €200 to spend there – every day Monday to Thursday, 12pm–3pm. -
WIN at the Home & Energy Expo 2026Visit the Corelogic Robotics stand on the day for your chance to win an M10 robotic lawnmower — a smart, hands-free solution for modern homes.
Entry is on the day only at the CoreLogic Robotics stand — winner selected at the event.
🗓️ Sunday, 22nd February, 11am–4pm, Tullamore
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WIN a €50 voucher for Green Street Pharmacy, CastlepollardYou've got a chance to win a €50 voucher for Green Street Pharmacy, Castlepollard.
Tune in to DriveTime with Roy Jennings this Monday from 3pm for your chance to win.
Green Street Pharmacy – local care you can trust. Call in and ask about their 24-hour blood pressure monitor, now available. Browse their extensive cosmetics range including Kash Beauty and B-Perfect, plus beautiful gift sets for him and her.
Best of luck to the Castlepollard St Patrick’s Day Parade from all at Green Street Pharmacy ☘️ -
WIN on the day at the Home & Energy Expo 2026!Be in with a chance to win the market’s fastest drying cabinet from Energy Superstore Ireland — a simple and efficient solution ideal for heavier garments like turnout gear and workwear.
✔️ Stable extendable & folding hangers
✔️ Robust construction
✔️ 6 automatic programs
Entry is on the day only, so make sure to visit the stand at the event 👌
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WIN a Kinnitty Castle Hotel Treat for Mother’s Day!This Mother’s Day weekend, say thank you in the most beautiful way at Kinnitty Castle.
Treat Mum to a luxurious Afternoon Tea or a delicious lunch in the award-winning Sli Dala Restaurant, all set within the magic of a real castle. ✨
Tune in to The Breakfast Show from 6.30–9am all this week for your chance to WIN. -
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Podcasts
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Midlands Today with Will FaulknerWeek 7 - Friday
From rising domestic abuse calls and a touching Mullingar tribute to a taxi shortage showdown — it’s all on today’s Midlands Today.
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