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The midlands counties are under a yellow weather warning.

Nearly 6,500 people were hospitalised with flu last winter, alongside more than 2,000 COVID-19 admissions.

The winners are set to be announced at the Lyrath Hotel in Kilkenny tonight.

October marks ADHD Awareness Month.

Tullamore was chosen as one of five Irish towns for the new system because of its growing population.

125 new homes are coming to Kinnegad.

Bláthnaid Raleigh's memoir on the five year aftermath following a sexual assault was released this month.

The incident took place around 6am this morning.

Laois, Offaly and Westmeath will be under a yellow wind warning from midday.

Tullamore for Gaza is holding the vigil this evening at 6pm.

Westmeath County Council was awarded €3.2 million in funding under Fáilte Ireland’s Regenerative Tourism Scheme.

Nina Carberry wants Ireland to use its presidency of the EU to focus on online safety for children.

The celebrated gaeilgeoir passed away after a terminal cancer diagnosis.

Five researchers from the University have made it on to the Stanford Elsevier list.

In January, Storm Éowyn left over three quarters of a million homes across Ireland without power.

The policy offers money to families and individuals who agree to withdraw their applications for international protection.

Selected school projects will be featured at the National Finals taking place next June.

Co host John Lee has family connections in Clara.

Gardaí say the accused intended to assault his brother in Mullingar.

The media average wage in Laois, Offaly and Westmeath is just over €38k.

The winners will take on Castletown Geoghegan in this year's decider.

Shane McEvoy's side take on Clough Ballacolla this weekend.

Town secured the title on Wednesday night.

The two sides met in the semi-finals in 2022.

Town are aiming to win their first home game in over six months.

Throw in on Sunday is at 4:00pm.

The Laois club were beaten finalists in Division One last season.

The Clonbullogue man raced in mutiple practice sessions for McLaren this season.

The final will take place on October 19th.

Panthers exited at the quarter final stages last season.

John Sullivan's side secured a 4-0 win away to Cork City to secure the title.

Athlone Town can win the Women's Premier Division this evening with victory over Cork City.

The Sharks and Cobras went face to face in the final four clash.

Garrycastle were beaten in the last minute against Mullingar Shamrocks.

John Sullivan's side will secure the title with a win over Cork City this evening.

Their hunt for back to back titles remain intact.

He takes over from Pádraic Connaughton.

The club are still winless in all competitions since May.

Ferbane rallied late on to break the hearts of the Shamrocks men.

Brian Guerin scored a last minute goal to seal the win for his side.

The winners are set to be announced at the Lyrath Hotel in Kilkenny tonight.

The media average wage in Laois, Offaly and Westmeath is just over €38k.

Over 100,000 passengers are set to see their flights disrupted.

Preliminary CSO data for 2025 shows an 11% drop in international arrivals.

Peter Burke is promising to protect affected workers.

Mergon Group and Writech Industrial Services and Glenisk were honoured alongside 115 homegrown companies.

Michael O'Leary says he's considering a return to Tel Aviv Airport.

The Budget will be announced on October 7th.

A National Pig Farmers meeting will be held in Laois this evening.

The declaration sets out the EU's targets to pursue ahead of a revision of the European Chips Act.

The Irish government is looking to retain the nitrates derogation beyond 2025.

Offaly is one of three county's above the national average.

Sean Dunne, who now lives in Portarlington, declared bankruptcy in 2013.

Five students from Tullamore College represented Ireland at the SAGE World Cup.

Heavins.ie were winners for both their website and customer service.

The company currently employs 180 staff across two U.S. manufacturing facilities.

The awards ceremony is now in its 7th year.

The Applegreen in Portlaoise returns with new shopping and dining options.

The celebrated gaeilgeoir passed away after a terminal cancer diagnosis.

The event will now take place on October 17th.

Mullingar will host its first ever Blues and Jazz Festival .

Mark White got his marching orders after ending up on 'death row' this week.

The National Ploughing Championships has returned to Offaly.

The event is taking place in Screggan, Tullamore this week.

The funds will go to glamping units and horse drawn wagon rides.

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