Midlands News from Wednesday, March 18th, 2026
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Laois Man Highlights Irish Cancer Society's Transport Service
It's ahead of their Daffodil Day Fundraising campaign this Friday.
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Westmeath School Team Aiming To Fly Irish Flag In STEM Racing
'Eire Dynamics' from Athlone's Our Lady's Bower is looking to win the national championship.
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Down Syndrome Centre Midlands To Mark 10th Anniversary
They're holding an event this Saturday in Portlaoise.
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Former Laois Post Office Gets Green Light To Convert To Café
Developers plan to extend the space.
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Water Safety Laois Recruiting Volunteers
The branch carries out local lifesaving classes.
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Midlands Teen Caught Driving on M7
Gardaí stopped the vehicle heading toward Dublin for having no tax or insurance.
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Planning Sought For Redevelopment Of Offaly Pub
Plans include demolishing existing structures at Maunsells in Tullamore.
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Midlands Sees Surge In House Prices
The prices rose by 15.9%.
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Westmeath Lake Drives Surge In Murmuration Tourism
Photographer James Crombie photographs the starling flocks at Lough Ennell.
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Man Jailed For Role In Midlands Cannabis Grow Operation
Gardaí discovered €725,000 worth of cannabis.
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Midlands Farmers Warn Of Potential Food Rise Costs Due To Strait Closure
Chair of Laois IFA, Henry Burns says it could potentially happen if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed.
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Enterprise Minister Announces European Arbitration Centre
Longford Westmeath TD Peter Burke announced the new Dublin centre yesterday.
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High Court Rules Enoch Burke's Transfer To Castlerea Lawful
His application claiming his move was unlawful has been dismissed.
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Disqualified Driver Caught For DUI In Laois
A roadside drug test returned positive for cannabis and cocaine.
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Colaiste Mhuire Mullingar: All Ireland Champions
The Westmeath school secured their first Hogan Cup victory after a thrilling final.
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Westmeath Town Set For Major Job Boost
Mullingar ETIC will construct a new structure.
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History Of Westmeath Lake explored in new Documentary Series
The films will be screened tomorrow.
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Public Garda Appeal Over Missing Offaly Man
Keith McCaffrey was reported missing from Tullamore on St Patrick's Day.