Midlands News from Wednesday, March 26th, 2025
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Laois School Comes Second In The World At Times Tables Competition
Rushall National School only has 32 pupils enrolled.
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Westmeath Pharmacist Says New Weight Loss Drugs Must Be Effective
Wegovy has entered the Irish market this week.
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Midlands Solicitor Warns Verbal Requests Aren't Legally Binding For Wills
Mary Francis Fahy of Fahy Neilan Solicitors believes its important to hold family meetings in advance.
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Offaly Heritage Site Saw Drop in Visitors Last Year
Clonmacnoise saw a drop over 4,000 visitors last year according to OPW figures.
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Offaly TD Carol Nolan Defends Herself Against Sinn Fein Following Yesterday's Daíl Session
Offaly TD Carol Nolan was previously a part of the party before becoming an Independent in 2018.
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Accountability Must Be Taken in Doctor's Diagnosis In Prenatal Tests - Peadar Tóibín
The Aontu leader thinks cases of misdisgnosed fatal fetal abnormality are going under the radar.
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Laois County Council Delivers On Bikes For Tanzania Initiative
The anti-dumping policy sees bicycles being sent to Africa and Portlaoise.
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Nail Down The Details When It Comes To Your Will - Midlands Solicitor
Written expressions of desire in a will are not considered legally binding.
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Brazilian Man Jailed For Nine Years For Running Midlands Brothels
Ilamar Rodrigues Ribeiro also pleaded guilty to money laundering and possessing child abuse material.
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Westmeath Cafe Owner Celebrating Community Support After Reopening
Poppy Fields Cafe on Payne's Lane in Athlone closed at the start of the month due to a fire.
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Trial Over €8.4m Midlands Cocaine Seizure Delayed Over Additional Evidence
Gardaí seized 120kg of cocaine in Westmeath in the summer of 2022.
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Offaly Hosting Conference On Sustainable And Regenerative Tourism Today
The Together We Thrive conference kicks off this morning at 9am.
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Take On 24 Hour Squat Challenge To Support Epilepsy Ireland On Purple Day
Over 2,500 people are believed to be living with epilepsy in the Laois, Offaly, and Westmeath.
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Laois Teenager Found Safe and Well
Ariana Jenkins has been located.