Midlands News from Tuesday, February 4th, 2025
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Man Receives Medical Treatment Following Violent Incident In Westmeath
The incident happened on Sunday night.
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Funding Announced For Education And Training Boards
€8m will be invested nationally.
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People Urged To Watch Out For Catfish Red Flags
Avoiding meeting in person and asking for money are among the biggest warning signs.
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Government To Work On De-Escalating Tensions With USA - Enterprise Minister
The US is threatening a trade war with Europe.
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Too Much Focus On Electrification For Heat Supply - Bioenergy Expert
The Irish Bioenergy Association want to promote the use of more biomass, biogas and biofules among other energies.
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New Laois Exhibition To Explore Addiction And Creativity
The group want to aid people who have been impacted by addiction.
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Not Enough Communication Over Changing Speed Limits - Offaly Driving Instructor
Many rural roads will see the speed limit lowered this Friday.
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Public Invited To Electric Picnic AGM This Month
It will be held on Wednesday the 19th.
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Offaly Down Syndrome Association Launch New Podcast
The Podcast will feature heartfelt interviews, expert insights, and community support.
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Longford Westmeath TD Attends Trade And Industry Ministers Meeting In Poland
The Enterprise Minister will discuss the state of trade relations.
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Drunk And Drugged Drivers Arrested In Laois During Bank Holiday Weekend
Drivers were detained from Saturday through to Monday.
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Third Time Lucky For Maria McCormack In Seanad Election
Senators Paul Daly and Aidan Davitt have also retained their seats.
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Gardaí Appeal for Witnesses Following Meath Crash
It happened in Oldcastle at twenty past two this morning.
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Auto Enrolling People To Vote Would Boost Voter Turnout-Tommy Mulligan
The Laois councillor is calling for a system to automatically register people to vote once they turn 18.
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Storm "Preparedness" Needs Reviewing - Irish Rural Link
Hundreds of midlands customers remain without power this morning.