Gardaí suspect that they are linked.
Gardaí are investigating two burglaries in the midlands.
A business premises was broken into on Harbour Street in Tullamore between 5.30 and 6.30 this morning, a small amount of cash was taken.
At the same time, in the same area there was an attempted break in on another business.
Gardaí suspect both incidents are linked.
Anyone with any information is being asked to contact Tullamore Garda Station.