News
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Westmeath Disability Services To Get Major UpgradeSt. Hilda’s in Athlone has seen new plans approved.
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Midlands Site Captures Wildlife For European SurveyThe Slieve Blooms' is part of a European project.
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Housing Chair Calls On Banks To Ease Builder LoansMicheal Carrigy says builders face difficulty getting project loans after the housing crisis.
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Kevin Brady Named As Ibec Midlands PresidentHe succeeds Pat O'Neill.
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Laois Choir To Film Music Video With Irish Folk IconFilming takes place this Saturday.
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Midlands MEP Raises Concerns Over An Post SafeguardsShein is set to be investigated by the EU.
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Domestic Abuse Cases Surge In MidlandsA Sinn Féin TD wants more Gardaí and support services.
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"Very Driven" Irish Winter Olympian Celebrated By Westmeath RelativesAnnabelle Zurbay is currently competing at the Winter Olympics.
Sport
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F2 Star Alex Dunne Spotted In Alpine Colours At Barcelona TestThe Offaly man is in action in Barcelona this week.
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"Very Driven" Irish Winter Olympian Celebrated By Westmeath Relatives
Annabelle Zurbay is currently competing at the Winter Olympics.
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Shane Lowry Back In Action At Genesis InvitationalThe Offaly man is looking to win his first tournament of the season.
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Mixed Weekend In Division One For Portlaoise PanthersJack Scully's side recorded one win and one defeat over the weekend.
Entertainment & Lifestyle
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Laois Choir To Film Music Video With Irish Folk Icon
Filming takes place this Saturday.
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Westmeath Scientist Receives Prestigious HonourThe TUS scientist is being honoured by the University of Strathclyde.
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6,000 Trees Distributed Creating New Habitats Across OffalyThe Hares Corner project is one of 26 projects currently managed by the Burrenbeo Trust.
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Laois Locals Gather For EP MeetingThe AGM gets underway at 7pm this evening.
WIN
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🎉 WIN at the Home & Energy Expo 2026Visit the Corelogic Robotics stand on the day for your chance to win an M10 robotic lawnmower — a smart, hands-free solution for modern homes.
Entry is on the day only at the CoreLogic Robotics stand — winner selected at the event.
🗓️ Sunday, 22nd February, 11am–4pm, Tullamore
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🎉 WIN on the day at the Home & Energy Expo 2026!Be in with a chance to win the market’s fastest drying cabinet from Energy Superstore Ireland — a simple and efficient solution ideal for heavier garments like turnout gear and workwear.
✔️ Stable extendable & folding hangers
✔️ Robust construction
✔️ 6 automatic programs
Entry is on the day only, so make sure to visit the stand at the event 👌
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WIN a €100 meal Gift Card for Batoni's Restaurant in Emo!🍽Have you dinner plans next weekend? We’ve a lovely one lined up for you…
This Friday on Drivetime, you could win a €100 meal Gift Card for @batonis Restaurant in Emo! Tune in
between 3pm and 7pm for your chance to win.
Batoni’s award-winning restaurant is known for its locally sourced, seasonal produce and welcoming
atmosphere right here in Co. Laois. And don’t forget their February offer – a 3 course set menu for €36.95, available all day Thursday and Friday up to 5.30pm. -
WIN A Pair of Tickets to see Michael Bublé live at Malahide Castle on June 27thWIN Michael Bublé tickets 🎤✨
We’ve a pair of tickets to see Michael Bublé live at Malahide Castle on June 27th – with special guest Gabrielle!
Listen to Drivetime with Roy this week from 3–7pm for your chance to win on air.
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WIN a €50 gift card for Taraa Indian RestaurantWe’ve teamed up with Taraa Indian Restaurant in Kinnegad to give away a €50 gift card every day this week on The Afternoon Show!
Tune in from 12pm to 3pm, Monday to Friday, for your chance to win.
Taraa is now open on Main Street, Kinnegad — offering fine dining and takeaway, Wednesday to Sunday from 4.30 to 10.30pm.
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Podcasts
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Midlands Today with Will FaulknerWeek 7 - Wednesday
From an EU crackdown on Shein to SNA relief and a landmark academic honour in Athlone — it’s all on today’s Midlands Today.
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Taking Care Of Business with Ronan BerryEpisode 107
From advanced manufacturing to creative collaboration and organic grain, this episode celebrates Midlands innovation ahead of National Enterprise Week.