News
Midlands News
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IFA Launches ‘No CAP Cuts’ Campaign With Field Messages Across Ireland
This comes in conjunction with the informal meeting of EU Heads of State in Dublin.
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Johnny McEvoy’s Funeral Cortège To Pass Through Greystones This Saturday
The Offaly musician died on Sunday.
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Offaly Craftsman Launches New Baby Reindeer Kit Ahead Of Christmas
The build it yourself baby reindeer is being made by Anthony Gorman.
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Russell Brand Trial Could Spark Wider Discussion On Sexual Violence In Ireland
The comedian was sentenced yesterday to 10 and a half years in prison.
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CCPC Steps Up Action Against AI Scams And Fake Reviews
A three-year strategy is being brought to cabinet today.
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Midlands Reality Star In Contention To Take Over As Love Island Host
Maya Jama is leaving her role.
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Taoiseach Rules Out Further Planned Industrial Action As Pay Talks Continue
Publinc demonstrations are set to take place this Thursday.
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Universities Face 25 Year Wait To Close Gender Pay Gap
New research finds a 10–15% gender pay gap.
Sports
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The Harps Manager Praises His Sides Efforts In Leinster
The Harps competed in their first provincial game on Sunday.
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Buccaneers Claim Back To Back AIL Wins
The midlands side secured a bonus point win.
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Kilcormac Killoughey Captain Full Of Praise For Goalkeeper
Conor Slevin scored the winning point for KK on Sunday.
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Lough Lene Gaels Suffer Late Heartbreak In Leinster Quarter-Final
The Westmeath side came very close to reaching a semi-final.
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Crookedwood Win Leinster Junior Camogie Title
The Westmeath side won a dramatic finale.
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Conor Slevin Wins Dramatic Leinster Quarter-Final For Kilcormac Killoughey
The Offaly side defeated Naas in a thriller.
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Ireland Secure Comfortable Win Over Argentina
Andy Farrell's side ran in six tries.
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Kilcormac Killoughey Seal Win But Heartbreak For Lough Lene Gaels And The Harps
The Leinster quarter-finals served up exciting finishes.
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Midlands Family Takes On Ireland’s Fittest Family Challenge
The series continues this weekend.
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Clough Ballacolla And Crookedwood To Clash In Leinster Junior Final
The game takes place this Sunday.
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Westmeath GAA Beginning Hunt For New Hurling Manager
Kevin O'Brien's reign came to an end yesterday.
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Portlaoise Panthers In Cup Action
The games takes place this Saturday.
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Ireland Welcome Argentina To Aviva Stadium
It's Ireland's first game since July.
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Westmeath Confirm Departure Of Hurling Manager Kevin O'Brien
O'Brien spent one year as manager.
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Westmeath's Jason Daly Retires From Inter-County Football
The goalkeeper ends his career having won a Leinster medal.
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Lough Lene Aiming To Kick On In Leinster Championship
The Westmeath side take on Shelmaliers this Sunday.
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Shinrone Take On St Martin's In Leinster Camogie Semi-Final
The Offaly side are just 60 minutes away from a final.
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Kilcormac Killoughey Travel To Naas For Leinster Championship Opener
The Offaly Champions are aiming to reach the semi-finals.
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Robbie Henshaw Named To Start For Ireland
Ireland take on Argentina this Friday.
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CCFL: Mullingar Athletic Win Seven Goal Thriller
Week nine results provided plenty of goals.
Business News
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Researchers Call For Lower Limits On National Lottery Spending
The permitted spend is up to €75 per day and €900 per month.
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TUS Secures Almost €3m In Government Funding
The funding will be awarded to 19 higher education institutions.
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Coral Leisure To Take Over Tullamore Leisure Centre Next Month
The centre will be closed from 1st to 4th December to facilitate staff training.
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Taco Bell Opening 4 More Locations In Ireland
Applegreen Managing Director, Emo's Seamus Stapleton says customers are already embracing it.
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Over €11 Million Allocated To Midlands Climate Action Projects
Offaly will receive the highest amount of funding.
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Offaly Business Shortlisted For Business And Finance Awards
Glenisk is nominated for the Innovation Award and Brand of the Year.
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St Canice’s And Tullow Credit Unions Announce Merger
82,000 members will merge under one umbrella.
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New 24/7 Automated Golf Facility Planned For Midlands
The Dew Sweep Golf Lounge will open in Tullamore in the coming months.
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Midlands Businesses Shine At The Food Awards Ireland
Five businesses from Athlone were recognised.
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Midlands Chocolatier Forced To Close For Christmas After Factory Fire
A fire broke out earlier this month at Bon Chocolatiers.
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Laois Service Station Reopens After Multi-Million Euro Redevelopment
The Applegreen in Portlaoise returns with new shopping and dining options.
Entertainment & Lifestyle
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Johnny McEvoy’s Funeral Cortège To Pass Through Greystones This Saturday
The Offaly musician died on Sunday.
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Midlands Reality Star In Contention To Take Over As Love Island Host
Maya Jama is leaving her role.
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Midlands 103 Reveals Winners Of The 2026 Hospitality Awards
The awards brought together representatives from across the industry to recognise excellence in the hospitality sector throughout the Midlands.
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Gardaí Issue Advice For Niall Horan Concert Fans
The Mullingar man will be performing in Dublin this week.
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Midlands Reality Star Tipped To Replace Maya Jama As Love Island Host
Maura Higgins is currently competing on Dancing With The Stars.
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Offaly Music Legend Johnny McEvoy Dies Aged 81
The Banagher man's career spanned across six decades.
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"The Slightest Touch" Documentary To Debut In US This Month
It documents Emma Fogarty and Colin Farrell’s participation in the Dublin Marathon.
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No Slowing Down With Age As Westmeath Bowlers Shine At 14th Annual National Bowls Competition
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Athlone Drag Queen Brings Glamour To The Midlands
How Athlone based drag performer and founder of the The Haus of Kwén grew into a sell-out act and why LGBTQ+ spaces matter in rural Ireland.
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Niall Horan Fans Urged To Plan Ahead Of Dublin Gigs
The Mullingar musicians Dublin gigs face major traffic disruption.
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Garth Brooks Announces Nationwide Tour
The country music star will play stadium venues across Ireland.
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Keith Barry Bringing Anniversary Tour To Athlone
He'll be taking to the stage in Athlone's Dean Crowe Theatre on November 21st.
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ESRI Report Highlights Higher Sexual Violence Risks for Bisexual People And Gay Men
Lucas Crosse of Midlands LGBT+ Project discusses new ESRI findings on sexual violence, towards bisexual people and gay men.
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Westmeath Age Friendly Programme Wins National Title
The Westmeath Age Friendly Programme was commended for helping older people thrive.
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Shimmer Boy Crowned This Year’s New Local Hero
The Skibbereen act won in the competition's grand finale.
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Donal Lunny’s Funeral To Take Place This Saturday
His funeral will be held in Newbridge.
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Tributes Paid To Donal Lunny
The Tullamore born man passed away on Friday aged 79.
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New Irish Language Adaptation Of Pygmalion Comes To Westmeath
Pygmalion 26 is coming to the Mullingar Arts Centre tonight.
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Offaly Traditional Musician Donal Lunny Passes Away
The Tullamore man produced and collaborated on albums with many artists.
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Westmeath Community Celebrating Tidy Towns 2026 Victory
Ballinahown landed this year's title with Abbeyleix claiming the tidiest small town gong.