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• Carers Push To Be Heard In Next Budget

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• Ashling Murphy's Partner Resolves Defamation Case Against BBC

  Ryan Casey issued a High Court case against the BBC.

• HIQA Workers Need Change From Administrative Work - Alliance CEO

  He has spoken with members within the State body.

• Inquest Into Death Of Baby Boy In Laois Hears Of Nurse's Concerns Over Oxygen Equipment

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• Offaly Town Part Of New School Application System

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• EU Braced For Trump Tariff Hike

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• ICMSA Urge Politicians To Be Honest About Food Pricing

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• Gardaí Urge Parents To Be Alert Following Incidents In Westmeath

  Gardaí are investigating incidents in Mullingar and Kinnegad.

• Family Carers Ireland Hits Out At Proposed Carers Allowance Change

  Changes will take effect this month.

• Gardaí Investigating Car Fire In Offaly Church Carpark

  The incident took place in Sharavogue last month.

• Rape-Accused Asylum Seeker Sent Forward For Trial

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• Cancer Centres Need More Support - Carol Nolan

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• HSE Set For Oireachtas Grilling

  The HSE CEO is appearing before the Oireachtas Health Committee.

• Gardaí Recover Weapons In Westmeath Cemetery

  They carried out a search on Friday.