The Fine Gael rep was elected in Brussels this week.
A Midlands MEP is the vice-president of a newly established Farmers’ Group in Europe.
Fine Gael rep Maria Walsh is a joint vice president of the European People's Party Farmers' Group alongside her party colleague, Senator Eileen Lynch.
The group says it hopes to contribute to CAP negotiations and secure fair incomes for farmers.
Midlands MEP Walsh says she's proud to be taking on the role:
Revenue Seize Over €336k In Contraband
The seizures were made in the Midlands, Dublin and Rosslare Europort.
Creditors Of ‘Baron of Ballsbridge’ To Receive Share Of €23m In Bankruptcy Case
Sean Dunne, who now lives in Portarlington, declared bankruptcy in 2013.
Offaly Students Win Second Place At Global Entrepreneurship Awards
Five students from Tullamore College represented Ireland at the SAGE World Cup.
Uisce Éireann Seeks Public Feedback On Midlands Wastewater Treatment Plant
The deadline for submissions is October 19th.
Westmeath County Council Needs To "Step Up" On Barracks Development - Enterprise Minister
The spotlight is on the local authority after Longford County Council secured funding.
Two More Case Reviews Ordered At Midlands Maternity Hospital
The incidents at Portiuncula Hospital took place in May and July this year.
Organic Livestock Roadshow Lands In Laois This Evening
The event will see organic farmers getting the opportunity to develop their networks.
Primary School Curriculum Changes Welcomed By Laois Principal
Principal of Raheen National School and member of Portlaoise INTO Branch Niamh Campion says it will be a great responsibility to schools.
Laois Boat Rental Business Demand Better Canal Maintenance
Barrowline Cruisers are repeating calls to Waterways Ireland to improve maintenance works.
SIPTU Renew Call For Consultation on BnM Recycling Sale
The union is seeking the Environment Minister Darragh O'Brien to speak with those affected.
Midlands Mental Health Charity Calls For Action In Budget
Ireland ranks near the bottom of EU countries when it comes to mental health scores.
Catherine Connolly To Formally Submit Nomination Papers
It follows Sinn Fein backing her as their candidate at the weekend.
Rising Insurance Costs Threaten Small Businesses - IRHA
IRHA President Ger Hyland wants the government to welcome insurance companies to Ireland.
Oireachtas Autism Chair Critical Of 'Hurtful' Comments
It follows comments made in the past week by Danny Healy Rae and Donald Trump.
Westmeath Business Lands Double National Award Success
Heavins.ie were winners for both their website and customer service.
Midlands Households Could Face Higher Bin Collection Fees
It comes amid BnM's move to sell its recycling operations to the privately owned KWD Group in Kerry.
WEEE Ireland Launches Battery Recycling Drive For Midlands Schools
30 schools across the midlands took part in a battery recycling competition in 2024.
US Medical Tech Company To Create 31 New Jobs In The Midlands
The company currently employs 180 staff across two U.S. manufacturing facilities.
Maria Steen Faces Final Push For Presidential Nomination
Gareth Sheridan saw his campaign come to an end in Offaly yesterday.
Midlands MEP Cites Offaly Power Plant As Warning Over Just Transition Funding
Shannonbridge Power Plant shut down in 2020.
