When Your Lookin Like That
He's heading home after battling the virus.
Tullamore Regional Hospital has discharged its first patient who was treated on a ventilator for covid-19.
He had been treated for the virus in Intensive Care, but is now heading home.
Staff gathered earlier to celebrate the good news and wave him off.
A spokesperson for the HSE says "we wish this patient the very best in their continuing journey to recovery."
Teenager Missing From Laois
Marion McNamara was last seen wearing a red top and red leggings.
Road Deaths Up 11% As Weekend Fatalities Push Toll Higher
Offaly remains the only county without a road death this year.
Land Handed Over For New Public Car Park In Westmeath
A new public car park is planned for Glasson.
JD Sports To Reissue Expired Gift Vouchers Following Consumer Rules Breach
Customers in the midlands could be in line for this offer.
Midlands Hospital Second Highest In Country For First-Time Mother Inductions
Only Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital is ranked higher than Portiuncula Hospital.
Ashling Murphy Remembered On 28th Birthday
Tributes are being paid to the Offaly school teacher online.
Westmeath Father And Son To Represent Italy At GAA World Games
James and Sean Kinahan will be competing at the games next week.
Woman In Her 50s Hospitalised Following Midlands Crash
The two vehicle collision took place on Saturday afternoon.
Funerals To Take Place For Two Westmeath Holiday Crash Victims
Mullingars' Michaela Newcombe and Mark McCullagh lost their lives at the end of last month.
Laois Community In Shock Over Fatal Assault
A woman in her 50s is dead after yesterday's incident.
Ireland Records One Of EU's Highest School Retention Rates
The state is second in the EU, only behind Croatia.
98% Of Vacant Home Tax Unpaid
Only 1,454 properties nationwide paid the vacant home tax last year.
90 Year Old Offaly Man Still Waiting for Occupational Therapy After Eight Referrals
A local TD says there's a failure within community care services.
Man Sentenced Over Series Of Midlands Thefts
He was found in possession of an axe.
Another Heatwave Set For Midlands
Temperature are set to rise into the mid-twenties.
Post Mortem Due On Laois Fatal Assault Victim
The body of a woman in her 50s was discovered at a house in Portlaoise yesterday.
Westmeath Teen Found Safe And Well
Aliyah Smyth Donnelly has been located.
Man Arrested Over Fatal Laois Assault
A man in his 70s has been arrested after a woman's body was discovered in Portlaoise today.
New Amendment Strengthens Protections For Buying Financial Services Online
The EU directive being written into Irish law includes changes such as turning down chatbot services.
Midlands Business Man Honoured By US Congressman
Mr Lynam, is a senior operations leader with Boston Scientific.
