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• Westmeath Businesses "Bullied" Into Accepting Roadworks Says Local Shop Owner

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• Contractor Appointed To Kinnegad Town Park Project

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• Gardaí Launch Christmas Card Appeal for Older People in Westmeath

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• Offaly Aontú Candidate Underlines Accountability Ahead Of Election

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• 30,000 Teachers Set For National Lunchtime Protest

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• Westmeath Businesses Hit Out At Lack Of Consultation On Road Works

  Works are scheduled to be in place until early December.

• Westmeath Man Honoured For Saving Baby In The Canal

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• Status Yellow Temperature Warning Issued For Tomorrow

  People are being warned of a risk of ice over the coming days.

• Young Westmeath Singer Dreams Of Late Late Toy Show

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• Appeal From Offaly Family For Help To Host Funeral At Home

  Their mother is expected to only live a few more days.

• General Election Candidate Will Fight For Extra Space For Laois Special School

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• Laois Candidate Aims To Seek Answers On Public Spending If Elected

  Councillor Moran is aiming to become Laois' first female TD.

• Almost €500k Worth Of Drugs Seized In The Midlands And Dublin

  They were seized over the past week.

• Green Party Vote In Offaly Means Improved Transport Services - Pippa Hackett

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