Midlands News from Tuesday, October 21st, 2025
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Works For Offaly School Facing Further Delays
St Brendans Community School in Birr had works approved in 2018.
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Planned Water Outage For Westmeath This Week
Uisce Eireann will go ahead with a planned outage this evening.
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IPAS Residents Move On From Lissywollen Site
It's ahead of another High Court hearing on the site in November.
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Tidy Towns Committee In Laois Wins International Award
Abbeyleix Tidy Towns have won the Five Blooms Silver Award at the international Communities In Bloom Awards in Canada.
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Midlands Murder Victim Suffered Three Shots Along With Forceful Blows To Face
Eoin O’Connor and Anthony Keegan’s bodies were found on Lough Sheelin over 10 years ago.
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Offaly Playwright's Film Wraps Up Production
"One Sweet Hour" by Edenderry playwright Eugene O'Brien filmed in locations including Tullamore's Grand Canal.
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Midlands PR Expert Says Fine Gael Needs Big Debate Boost
The final debate of the presidential campaign takes place tonight.
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Court Hears Details Of Midlands Double Murder Victim
45 year old Ruth Lawrence from Mountnugent in County Meath is pleading not guilty.
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Midlands Local Authorities Step Up Social Housing Delivery
There's been a 47% increase in the amount of social housing delivered in the region.
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Offaly Castle Named In World's Top 10 Haunted Places
The gothic-style castle has been known for its spooky activity.
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Windfarm Potential Is Being Squandered - John Leahy
The County Cathaoirleach is voicing concerns over how windfarms are being managed.
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Women's Health Gets Westmeath Platform On Eradication Of Poverty Day
Women's Community Projects Mullingar wants women put first this week.