Plans to reduce emergency services were published two years ago.
New Health Minister Stephen Donnelly will soon receive a briefing on the future of Portlaoise Hospital.
Plans to reduce emergency services were published two years ago because staff were not seeing enough complex cases to maintain their skills.
Junior Finance Minister Sean Fleming represents the area - and he believes he can convince his colleague that much has improved since those arguments were made:
Lough Ennell Search Ends Following Discovery Of A Man's Body
The search had been ongoing for ten days.
Man Appears In Court Over Strangulation Accusation
The man will return to court on October 27th.
Offaly Councillor Defends Nationalist Community In Drumcree Dispute
Sinn Fein's Aoife Masterson has been at the Garvaghy Road this week.
Tanaiste Dismisses Calls For Carbon Tax Abolition
That's despite further protests being discussed in Moate on Sunday.
Laois TD Says IDA Neglecting County
Fine Gael's Sean Fleming wants to build on the 156 IDA jobs in the county.
Westmeath Garda Recounts Facing Speeding Car Head-On
Weronica Halusko is appyling to get her car back after the June 2025 incident.
Midlands Hospital Bringing Generations Together For Positive Ageing Week
An information stand is opening from 10am this morning.
Offaly Planners Consider Application For Industrial Building
A decision will be made on the Stones Hydraulics Limited apllication in November.
