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Wednesday, 7 January 2026 at 09:17

It's ahead of the deal's final vote on Friday and a national rally in Athlone the following day.

The Government says it still has concerns about the Mercosur trade deal ahead of a crucial EU vote on Friday.

The deal would create the world’s largest free-trade zone, but Ireland and France remain strongly opposed despite EU claims it would boost trade.

Thousands of farmers are expected to attend a rally in Athlone this Saturday to protest the deal.

Ireland South MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú says she will not support the agreement.

Details Announced For Next Public Sector Pay Strike

Rallies will take place nationally from midday, including one in Tullamore.
Offaly TD Slams Lack Of Answers From HSE On Midlands Hospice

Deputy Tony McCormack says the project costs for the facility in Tullamore has risen.
Gardaí At The Scene Of A Serious Crash In The Midlands

The single vehicle incident occurred around 1.30am.
Acting Media Minister Promises Enforcement Of Reforms At State Broadcaster

Enterprise Minister and Longford-Westmeath Peter Burke says he'll oversee the changes while taking temporary charge of the portfolio.
Trade Union Movement "Too Quiet For Far Too Long" - Forsa Rep

Tullamore is set to host the public sector rally next week for the Midlands region during a second strike.
Man Dies In Workplace Accident

It took place at Netwatch Cullen Park in Carlow at half past 10 this morning.
Fleadh Cheoil Needs More Recognition - Westmeath Councillor

Councillor Denis Leonard believes the origins of the Fleadh Cheoil deserve the same recognition.
Midlands Animal Rescue Charity Store Closed After Break-In

My Lovely Vintage and My Lovely Hoofs & Boots Shop in Edenderry was broken into on Tuesday.

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