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  The incident happened overnight in Edenderry last Wednesday.

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  Councillor John Dolan has been raising awareness of heart health since surviving a cardiac arrest in 2017.

• Laois Motorist Arrested For Driving Under The Influence

  They've been charged to appear before Portlaoise District Court.

• New HIQA Report Finds Staffing Issues Affecting Service At Midlands Regional Hospital In Mullingar

  A HIQA inspection found the facility non-compliant in workforce management.

• Only 4% Of Teachers Believe Sacrament Preparation Should Take Place In Schools

  The findings came from a INTO questionnaire during their annual conference.

• Funeral Of 4 Year old Boy Who Was Struck By Car Taking Place Today

  A family friend is paying tribute to the young boy.

• Man Airlifted To Hospital Following Crash In Midlands

  He wastransported to Tullamore Hospital.

• IFA Hits Out At Factories For Attempts To Lower Beef Prices

  IFA Chairman says UK beef market is setting the trend on beef prices.

• Westmeath Towns Step Up Campaign After Recent Crash Carnage

  Communities in Rathowen and Ballinalack are pressuring the government to intervene.

• Students Still Waiting For SETU And ATU Veterinary Course

  The courses were announced at the Ploughing Championships last year.

• Westmeath Community Reeling After Boy Struck By Car Shortly After 4th Birthday

  A four year old boy was killed after being hit by a car in the Farronshock estate.

• New film 'Sins Of Ireland' Released In Midlands

  It features a priest from the region.

• Offaly Auctioneer Says 'Granny Flats' Could Help Housing Crisis

  Auctioneer John Leahy thinks a new Government proposal for smaller properties could work with a universal design.

• Never Too Late To Change Careers - Laois Man After Becoming Undertaker At 55

  Michéal Fitzsimons took the plunge from farming to being an undertaker two years ago.

• Past DWTS Contestant Pays Tribute To Julian Benson

  Fr Ray Kelly is paying tribute to the dancer and choreographer following his death.

• Laois Commuters To Face Reduced Irish Rail Services

  The Portlaoise to Heuston train will be smaller until October.

• Revenue Makes Midlands, Dublin, and Rosslare Seizures Worth Over €500k

  Nearly €320k work of herbal cannabis was discovered in the last week.

• Section Of M9 Closed This Afternoon Due To Collision

  Gardai are at the scene of the incident at Junction 5 near Carlow.

• Motorist Recorded At Three Times Over Speed Limit In Midlands Over Bank Holiday Weekend

  The motorist was recorded at 179km/h in a 60 zone in Granard in County Longford.