Until now, they've been able to avail of a temporary scheme.
Healthcare workers with Long Covid will no longer be entitled to special sick pay after midnight tonight.
Until now, they've been able to avail of a temporary scheme that provides public sector workers with full pay.
But that will end today for those with Long Covid, and they'll be moved to ordinary sick leave.
Tony Fitzpatrick, from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, is calling for the special scheme to be extended.
No Slowing Down With Age As Westmeath Bowlers Shine At 14th Annual National Bowls Competition
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.
Niall Horan Fans Urged To Plan Ahead Of Dublin Gigs
The Mullingar musicians Dublin gigs face major traffic disruption.
Garth Brooks Announces Nationwide Tour
The country music star will play stadium venues across Ireland.
Keith Barry Bringing Anniversary Tour To Athlone
He'll be taking to the stage in Athlone's Dean Crowe Theatre on November 21st.
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.
Westmeath Age Friendly Programme Wins National Title
The Westmeath Age Friendly Programme was commended for helping older people thrive.
Shimmer Boy Crowned This Year’s New Local Hero
The Skibbereen act won in the competition's grand finale.
Donal Lunny’s Funeral To Take Place This Saturday
His funeral will be held in Newbridge.
Tributes Paid To Donal Lunny
The Tullamore born man passed away on Friday aged 79.
New Irish Language Adaptation Of Pygmalion Comes To Westmeath
Pygmalion 26 is coming to the Mullingar Arts Centre tonight.
Offaly Traditional Musician Donal Lunny Passes Away
The Tullamore man produced and collaborated on albums with many artists.
Westmeath Community Celebrating Tidy Towns 2026 Victory
Ballinahown landed this year's title with Abbeyleix claiming the tidiest small town gong.
Look back on Forest Fest 2024
Moments captured from Forest Fest 2024
