Midlands News from Monday, March 16th, 2026
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Revenue Seize Over €4m Of Contraband
The detections were made as a result of risk profiling and intelligence led operations.
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Joint Water Safety Appeal Issued Ahead Of Saint Patrick's Day
RNLI, Irish Coast Guard and Water Safety Ireland are urging people to celebrate safely tomorrow.
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Laois Offaly Gardai Launch Speed Reduction Campaign
The campaign to urge motorists to slow down will continue through the summer.
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Laois Teenager Launches Own Barbershop
17 year old Ben O'Doherty has opened Evolution Barbers in Rathdowney.
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Historic Offaly Gastropub Hits Market For Under €500k
Hennessy’s in Ferbane, is a seven-day licensed premises.
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Gardaí Warn Against Driving Under The Influence
It comes following road fatalities.
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Laois Ladies Football Legend Honoured By County Council
Sue Ramsbottom is a Ladies Gaelic Football Hall of Famer.
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Westmeath Defence Expert Questions US Iran Strategy
The US president is currently demanding allies step in to help keep the shipping route open.
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Dovida Invites Midlands Communities To National Hiring Day
The Tullamore event is part of a nationwide recruitment initiative.
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HSE Apologises Over Offaly Wedding Registrations Gap
A similar issue arose in 2024.
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'Illegal Mobile Pharmacy' Shut Down In Laois
The motorist was discovered to be an unaccompanied learner.
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Midlands Star Wins Glitterball After Stunning Performances
Katelyn Cummins is this year's Dancing with the Stars champion.
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Gardaí Appealing For Witnesses To Fatal Westmeath Crash
A man in his 20s was pronounced dead at the scene of the incident.