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  The incident happened this afternoon.

• Protests Outside Hospitals Taking Place Across The Country

  Unions says recruitment caps are preventing enough staff being hired to fill vacancies.

• Around 1M People In Florida Are Being Evacuated Due To Hurricane Milton

  The Hurricane will is hitting the southern US State.

• Portlaoise Hospital Report A Busy ED Today

  Where possible, people are being asked to consider alternative options.

• New Contract For Recycling Of Mattresses In Laois

  The local authority in the county want to cut down on bulky waste.

• Laois Motorists Issued With Fixed Charged Notices For Unfit Tyres

  A number of checkpoints have been set up for Road Safety Work.

• Independent Laois Councillor Makes Case For Portlaoise Neurology Department

  Tommy Mulligan believes people with MS or Parkinsons shouldn't have to travel to Dublin.

• Westmeath Man Plays Crucial Role In First-Ever Irish Anime

  Lí Ban will begin airing next Tuesday.

• Work On Major Westmeath Accommodation Centre To Commence "Soon"

  The new centre will have the capacity to accommodate up to 1,000 International Protection Applicants.

• Many Ways Students Can Use AI To Support Learning - TUS Athlone

  As the university accepts AI, it also wants to ensure it's not used in assessments.

• Young Girl With Rare Diagnosis Receives Surgery Date In London

  The one year old needs a bone marrow transplant.

• €3.9m Economic Programme Launched In Midlands

  The funding will develop a series of events in the Midlands.

• More Than 1,000 Midlands Properties Currently Hosting Ukrainian Refugees

  These households are receiving the Accommodation Recognition Payment.

• Gardaí Warning Of Bogus Callers And Rogue Traders

  People are being advised not to engage and to report any suspicious behaviour.

• Fianna Fáil "Disappointed" By Resignation Of Veteran Offaly Councillor

  Eddie Fitzpatrick announced the decision to run as an Independent today.

• "Have Confidence In Our Troops" - Former Laois Soldier On Irish Defence Forces In Lebanon

  A new statement from the Defence Forces says all Irish troops remain accounted for and well in Lebanon.

• Irish Blood Transfusion Service Urgently Looking For Donations

  2,000 blood donations are needed over the next four weeks.

• Irish Rural Link Members To Gather In Westmeath For AGM

  The IFA President will be among those set to speak at today's event.

• Fears Of Further Delays To Laois Refuge Centre For Domestic Violence Victims

  Laois is one of nine counties without such a facility.

• Ryanair Calls For Resignation Of Transport And Tourism Ministers

  It's after plans to reduce the airline seat capacity next summer were confirmed.