No Confidence Motion Serves No One - John Clendennen The Fine Gael TD believes the government should be allowed to focus on tackling the cost of living.

The government is expected to issue a counter motion of confidence in itself later today.
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Revenue Seize Contraband Worth Over €158K Seizures were made in the Midlands, Dublin and Rosslare Europort.

Investigations into all seizures are ongoing.
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Sentencing Of €8.4m Cocaine Pilot Delayed By Appointing New Legal Team The sentencing at Mullingar Circuit Criminal Court has been moved to July 27th.

In March, the court was informed that Mr Luczak had separated from the lawyers who represented him at his October trial.
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Westmeath Deli Worker Given Suspended Sentence Following Break-In Incident The incident occurred in April 2025.

31 year old Dean Coster entered guilty pleas to all charges related to the incident in April last year.
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Midlands Lifeboat Crew Springs Into Action During Training Exercise Members of Lough Ree RNLI underwent a rescue mission during one of their training sessions.

The operation was carried out successfully.
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Government Housing Scheme Under Fire Over Shockingly Low Uptake Only four counties have taken part.

Laois were the only midlands county to take part in the national ‘Ready to Build’ scheme.
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Gardaí Arrest Man After Two Westmeath Business Attacks The incidents took place yesterday.

A man in his 30s is being questioned at a Westmeath Garda Station.
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Westmeath Councillor Demands Safety Measures For Crossing Athlone Councillor Frankie Keena is seeking further measures after an accident on a crossing outside Cornamaddy National School.

It follows a young girl sustainaing minor injuries after an incident outside Cornamaddy National School.

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Midlands MEP Backtracks After False ‘Tanks on Irish Streets’ Claim Ciaran Mullooly made the comments yesterday.

Mr Mullooly says there was no intention to misinform the public.
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Yellow Alerts Issued For Rain And Wind Across Multiple Counties The midlands is set to avoid of the worst of the conditions.

Cork, Kerry and Waterford are under warnings from this morning.
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Fuel Price Protest Day Four: Over 100 Stations Run Out Of Fuel Demonstrators continue across the midlands today.

Protests are taking place across the midlands today, with delays expected.
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"He Should Correct The Record" - Minister For Europe On Midlands MEP Tank Comments Further blockades and demonstrations are expected across the Midlands today.

Ciaran Mullooly has been telling the European Parliament there were tanks sent in to remove farmers from the streets of Ireland.
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Laois Among Top Counties For Fuel Price Gouging Complaints 40 contacts have come from the county according to a CCPC report.

The Commission said 96% of contacts were about fuel price gouging, which is outside its remit to control.
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The Managing Director of MyHome.ie, suggests that house price stability in the region could be short-lived.
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Third Day Of Nationwide Fuel Price Protests Set For Thursday Areas across the midlands are included in the demonstration.

The 'People of Ireland Against Fuel Prices Protest' group are urging for action from the government.
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Fuel Price Protests Promise Continued Travel Disruption Yesterday's demonstrations caused delays across the country.

Delays are already being reported on the N52 this morning.
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Three Midlands Garda Stations Left Without Dedicated Officers Certain stations have lost their sole officer workers.

Mullingar Garda Station has 33 less Gardaí than 10 years ago.
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Westmeath Cycleway Bridge To Be Named After Late Mary O'Rourke Taoiseach Micheal Martin will attend the official naming ceremony next month.

Mary O'Rourke was Deputy Leader of Fianna Fáil from 1994 to 2002.
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Westmeath Boy To Be Laid To Rest After Devastating Road Accident Dara O'Connor died on Monday March 23rd.

A celebration of Dara's life will be held on April 17th.
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Midlands Fire Stations To Benefit From Fire Services Capital Programme €328.5 million euro is being allocated for stations across the country.

The aim is for firefighters to be better prepared to respond to critical situations.
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Gardaí Seek Witnesses Following Westmeath Burglary The incident took place in Tyrellspass on Saturday evening.

Jewlerry and cash were stolen from a house in Tyrellspass on Saturday evening.
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Midlands Commuters Facing Major Fuel Protest Delays Convoys of trucks, buses, and cars will heading to Dublin this morning.

Significant traffic delays heading into Dublin from the M7 and the N4 are expected this morning.
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Westmeath Retailer Criticises Converting Wine Into Ethanol Wines Direct CEO in Mullingar and Athlone Gareth Keogh says the situation must be resolved.

French wineries are now converting unsold wine into ethanol as a result.
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Midlands Owned Company Creating World's Biggest Moving Statue The Giant planned by Westmeath's Paddy Gunning will be an immersive visitors attraction.

Shaped like a human, it talks about music and sports giants, then becomes them.
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Storm Dave Triggers Nationwide Wind Warning A yellow weather warning is in place from 2pm tomorrow.

Certain counties will be under a weather warning until 2am Sunday morning.
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Irish Rail Warns Of Disruptions On Multiple Lines Due To Maintenance Works Services between Portarlington, Galway and Dublin will be impacted.

The works will take place over the Bank Holiday weekend.
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Westmeath Darkness Into Light Event Launching This Weekend Campaigners are using the event to highlight the importance of mental health.

This year's walk is set for May 9th, with the launch taking place on Easter Monday.

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Live Register Figures On The Rise In The Midlands The figure grew the highest in Offaly.

Laois was the only midlands county to see a reduction in numbers over the past 12 months.
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Gardaí Appeal For Witnesses To Westmeath Burglary The incident took place in Athlone.

A rock was thrown through the front window and €400 cash was taken.
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