He passed away yesterday.
An Offaly man has tragically passed away while on holiday in Turkey.
Michael 'Mouse' Kelly, who hailed from Ballaghanoher in Birr, died tragically yesterday.
Details on funeral are to be announced later.
Fianna Fáil councillor, Peter Ormand, says there has been a dark cloud over the town since the news broke:
Enoch Burke's Family Forcibly Removed From Gala Washington DC Dinner
Taoiseach Michael Martin was in attendance as the scene unfolded.
Gardaí Searching For Missing Westmeath Man
Christopher Moore was reported missing earlier this week.
Midlands MEP Critisises Sinn Fein For Abstaining And Voting Against Ukraine Resolution
MEP Maria Walsh says the party has shown its true colours and that its stance is not good enough.
Food Sustainability Is Helping Climate Change -Laois Sustainability Expert
Borris in Ossory's Dr Laura Kirwan is set to speak at the EU Climate Pact National Conference.
County Council Has No Interest In Keeping Local Businesses Open-Westmeath Butcher
Shane Maher's Butchers in Moate is closing its doors at the end of this month.
Your Ultimate Guide To St. Patrick's Day In The Midlands
Here is your go-to list for what's taking place in the Midlands this weekend!
Midlands Woman Celebrating Second Chance At Life On World Kidney Day
Chronic Kidney Disease is set to become the fifth leading cause of death in Ireland by 2040.
"Shocking Indictment" - Sinn Fein Brands Midlands Health Service Waiting Lists
Waiting lists have jumped over 100% for multiple different services in the last five years.
"Joe Should Still Be Here" - Joe Drennan's Family React To Verdict Of Unlawful Killing At Death Inquest
The Mountrath man died from catastrophic injuries sustained in a hit and run.
Army Bomb Disposal Unit Attends Westmeath Home After "Suspect Device" Is Reported
The device was reported to be a Mullingar home.
Private Rental Inspections A 'Catch-22' Situation - Offaly Auctioneer
John Leahy is also an independent councillor in Birr and says it depends on the landlord.
Midlands Narcotics Anonymous Group To Hold St Patricks Day Hike
The Roscrea branch has been holding social hikes with its next one to take place in Glencullen.
Westmeath Business Listed As Finalist For Sustainability Award
DPD Ireland is based in Athlone and is up for an award for Business & Finance ESG Awards.
It's High Time For Neutrality Referendum In Ireland - Ciaran Mullooly
European Parliament voted unanimously to increase the EU's spending.
Offaly Gardaí Searching For Generator Owner After Multiple Burglary Arrests
A number of arrests have been made as part of Operation Thor.
Westmeath Street Light Issues Need Government Funding - Sinn Fein
Kinnegad Councillor David Jones says community events will be affected if nothing is done.
Controversy With Midlands Companies Enquiring About Salaries In Job Interviews
A ban is set to be implemented to employers asking the question.
25% Rise In Midlands Dwelling Units
The latest CSO figures showcased the rise.
Carlow Fire Service To Advance Technology Warning Drivers
The navigation apps will alert people of emergencies.
Laois Food Wholesaler Closed Down Over Rodent Droppings And Mouse Carcasses
The HSE issued the closure order at the end of last month.
