Midlands News from Monday, September 8th, 2025
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Revenue Seize Over €439k Of Contraband
The seizures took place in the Midlands, Dublin and Rosslare.
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Offaly Woman Wants Boy Racers Off The Road
A video of 'donuts' tricks in Croghan has racked up over 20,000 views online.
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Firmer Sentencing Needed For Online Abuse - Micheal Carrigy
The Longford-Westmeath TD is making the point after online abuse against party leader Simon Harris.
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Fr David Vard Appointed To Laois Parish
Father David Vard is aiming to bring Stradbally,Timahoe and Vicarstown together as their new parish priest.
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Midlands MEP Claims French PM Backs Mercosur Deal
Ciaran Mullooly met with François Bayrou who said he's backing the deal.
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Midlands Patients Urged To Educate Themselves On End Of Life Care
Palliative Care Week is running until Saturday.
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Tánaiste Is Blocking Independents From Áras Bid - Offaly TD
Carol Nolan says the Tánaiste is undermining councillors.
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Biodiversity Action Plan Consultations Taking Place Across Laois
Public sessions will be held across the county.
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Bayrou May Be French President by 2027 - Midlands MEP
François Bayrou is scrambling to save his job.
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Laois School Secretaries Remain United Until Demands Are Met
Both sides will resume negotiations at the Workplace Relations Commission.
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Mary Lou McDonald Rules Herself Out Of Presidential Race
The Sinn Féin leader won't be seeking a nomination for the October election.
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Midlands Commuters Hit With Train Delays This Morning
Services to and from Midlands stations were delayed or cancelled this morning.
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Westmeath Councillor Calls Out 'Green Lunatics'
Light sequencing is on trial in Mullingar.
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Midlands Students Prepare For CAO Round Two Offers Out Today
Students will receive new offers from third level education.
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Fine Gael And Sinn Féin Hold Think-Ins
Fine Gael's meeting will be held in Mullingar.
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Midlands Celebrates Green Ribbon Campaign For Mental Health
People are encouraged to wear a free green ribbon.
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‘Purple Hand Training’ Launches In Laois Against Domestic Abuse
The initiative is led by Laois Domestic Abuse Service.
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"We're Extremely Concerned" - Midlands TD Reacts To Latest Tanaiste Threat
Simon Harris has been the subject of personal threats for a third time.