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Midlands News
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Coronavirus: One Death and 35 Cases Reported Today
National news updates on Tuesday 11th August.
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Emergency Meeting Of Offaly County Council Demands Answers From Health Minister
Councillors say there's a lot of confusion around the restrictions in place.
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Supermarket Chain Recalling Product Over Salmonella Concerns
It has one branch in the midlands.
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Oireachtas Covid-19 Committee To Hold Emergency Sitting Thursday
It'll discuss the decision to impose a local lockdown.
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Immunology Expert Suggests Local Restrictions Could Last Six Weeks
Immunology professor at Trinity College Dublin, Tomas Ryan says the measures may need to stay in place.
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HSE Re-Affirms Commitment To South Westmeath Hospice
Another meeting on the issue will take place in September.
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Tánaiste Asked To Lift Restrictions In Laois Ahead Of Offaly And Kildare
He met with chambers of commerce yesterday.
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Offaly Junior Minister Tops List Of EU Payments To Oireachtas Farmers
Pippa Hackett and husband Mark's 200 acre site was also given €43,000 last year.
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Site In The Midlands Suggested For TikTok's €500m European Hub
A local councillor is calling for an exploratory meeting to discuss the idea.
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Power Restored To Over 100 Properties In Laois
Crews are working to repair the fault.
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Questions Raised Over Need For Lockdown In Laois
The Health Minister and Acting CMO have been invited to a meeting in Laois today.
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€400,000 In Funding For Midlands Community Centres
It's coming under the July Stimulus Package.
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SIPTU Calling For More Unannounced Inspections Of Meat Factories
An agreement was reached on rapid testing with industry representatives earlier.
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Coronavirus: 10 New Cases In Offaly, None In Laois
Latest updates for Monday 10th August 2020.
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Westmeath Businesses At Risk Of Closure Due To Recurring Water Restrictions
One business person says there's no proper explanation for the regular disruptions.
Sports
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GAA Will Allow Outdoor Facilities To Re-Open In Laois And Offaly
It follows the government imposed lockdown on Friday.
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FAI Suspends All Training And Matches In Laois and Offaly
Only SSE Airtricity League and Women's National League adult teams are allowed to travel to play.
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World Snooker Championship Reaches Quarter-Final Stages
The first two got underway this morning.
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Manchester United Targeting Europa League Semi-Final Place
Three League of Ireland sides will find out their qualifying opponents for next season today.
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Morikawa Captures PGA Championship In Just Second Major start
Shane Lowry endured a challenging 48 hours in San Francisco.
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Two Teams Confirm Place In Knockout Stages Of Westmeath Football Championship
Four fixtures were down for decision.
