News
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Government And EU To Invest €35m In Local Climate ActionMinister for Transport Darragh O'Brien was in Tullamore earlier today.
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Rose Of Tralee Steals The Spotlight With Perfect Rumba On DWTSKatelyn Cummins scored 39 points yesterday.
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New Facilities Mark New Era For End Of Life Care - Westmeath HospiceThe hospice and the HSE have agreed to move palliative care beds to a new location.
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Laois County Council Announces Return Of Live Well ExpoThe event takes place on April 8th.
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Westmeath Butcher Jailed For 13 Years For Sexual Abuse Of Partner’s Sisters40 year old Christopher Fitzsimons was convicted last July.
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Revenue Officers Seize Over €99k Of ContrabandThe seizures were made in various operations in the Midlands, Dublin and Rosslare Europort.
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Westmeath Assault Survivor Speaks Out Following Former Partner’s JailingKirsty Fitzpatrick was attacked with a golf club in February 2024.
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Offaly Farmer Urges Reopened Investigation Into Forged SignatureBirr's Martin O'Toole claims his signature was forged on the deed of trust for a commercial building he did not pay for.
Sport
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Annabelle Zurbay Competes At Winter OlympicsZurbay has family roots in Westmeath.
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Laois Players Should Be Proud Of Their Performance - Justin McNultyLaois secured a seven point win over Sligo on Saturday.
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Cormac Izuchukwu Shines As Ireland Secure First Six Nations WinThe Offaly man earned his fourth cap for Ireland on Saturday.
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Shane Lowry Finishes Tied Eighth At Pro-AmThe Offaly man carded a final round of 67.
Entertainment & Lifestyle
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Rose Of Tralee Steals The Spotlight With Perfect Rumba On DWTSKatelyn Cummins scored 39 points yesterday.
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Forest Fest Act Cancels Appearance At FestivalThe Lemonheads were due to play Forest Fest in Emo.
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Westmeath Town Awarded For Night Time EconomyMullingar is receiving the award.
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Westmeath Matchmaker Shares Top Valentines Day TipsMullingar's Mairead Loughman is celebrating a decade in business this year.
WIN
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🎉 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 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 €100 meal Gift Card for Batoni's Restaurant in Emo!🍽Have you dinner plans next weekend? We’ve a lovely one lined up for you…
This Friday on Drivetime, you could win a €100 meal Gift Card for @batonis Restaurant in Emo! Tune in
between 3pm and 7pm for your chance to win.
Batoni’s award-winning restaurant is known for its locally sourced, seasonal produce and welcoming
atmosphere right here in Co. Laois. And don’t forget their February offer – a 3 course set menu for €36.95, available all day Thursday and Friday up to 5.30pm. -
WIN A Pair of Tickets to see Michael Bublé live at Malahide Castle on June 27thWIN Michael Bublé tickets 🎤✨
We’ve a pair of tickets to see Michael Bublé live at Malahide Castle on June 27th – with special guest Gabrielle!
Listen to Drivetime with Roy this week from 3–7pm for your chance to win on air.
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WIN a €50 gift card for Taraa Indian RestaurantWe’ve teamed up with Taraa Indian Restaurant in Kinnegad to give away a €50 gift card every day this week on The Afternoon Show!
Tune in from 12pm to 3pm, Monday to Friday, for your chance to win.
Taraa is now open on Main Street, Kinnegad — offering fine dining and takeaway, Wednesday to Sunday from 4.30 to 10.30pm.
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Podcasts
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The Big StoryPeople Presumed We Were A Happy Couple But Behind Closed Doors It Was Anything But Happy
Kirsty Fitzpatrick was assaulted by her former partner in February 2024.
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Let's Go Green with Aisling O'RourkeEpisode 164
This week on Let’s Go Green with Aisling O’Rourke on Midlands 103, we’re focusing on energy poverty, home safety and celebrating Ireland’s coastline.
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Midlands Today with Will FaulknerWeek 7 - Monday
From space innovation and hospice progress to prison scrutiny, financial reform and powerful personal stories — it’s all on today’s Midlands Today.