Westmeath has the highest amount of homes planned.
The latest Construction Status Report shows over 1,200 homes in the delivery pipeline for the Midlands.
There's over 640 homes planned in Westmeath, over 450 in Laois, and almost 120 in Offaly.
In Westmeath, 274 homes are under construction and 368 are at design or tender stage, while Laois has 282 under construction and 172 in planning.
Offaly’s plans includes 31 homes currently being built and 88 progressing through design and tender phases.
Charter Medical Private Hospital Wins National Award
The Mullingar Hospital was honoured with the Health Ireland Award.
Cabinet Delays Airbnb Regulation And Short-Term Let Register Ahead Of Summer
A register was due to be in operation by May 20th.
Laois Firm Wins Sustainability Award At SEAI Energy Show
Aubren decarbonised St Vincent's Private Hospital.
Midlands Media Committee Member Wants Explanation Over Local Radio Levy Hike
Midlands TD Micheál Carrigy wants Coimisiún na Meán to appear before the media committee.
Westmeath Councillors Seek Taxpayer Cost Review Of Failed IPAS Centre
An enforcement file is now opening for the Lissywollen site in Athlone.
Journalists Face Surge In Online Abuse As NUJ Urges Tech Action
75% of female journalists experienced online violence in 2025.
Camross Camogie Honoured In Laois Following Historic All-Ireland Triumph
The Laois club were crowned National Champions in December.
Midlands Wind Farm Plan Withdrawn Days After Submission
Reasons for the withdrawal are still unknown.
National Ambulance Service To Increase Staff by 30% In Laois
The NAS are sending an additional vehicle and six extra employees to Laois.
Cabinet Advance Easing Of Defence Funding Restrictions
It's hoped the IDA and Enterprise Ireland will no longer need government approval to award funds for defence companies.
Planning Permission Submitted For Westmeath Business Park
The development would be built near Kinnegad.
Offaly Gardai At Scene Of Crash
The incident took place on the R420 just outside Tullamore this morning.
Westmeath County Council Open Enforcement File On Former IPAS Centre
The local authority are to remove unauthorised structures in Lissywollen.
Midlands MEP Invites Irish Stakeholders To Contribute to EU Report
Maria Walsh is calling on people to a farm generational renewal report.
Westmeath Tourism Office Opening Full Time
The office had only been open during peak tourism season in previous years.
Midlands Schools To Benefit From New Inclusive Special Classes For 2026/27
464 schools will have Inclusive Special Classes in 2026/27.
Revenue Officers Seize 7.2kg Of Cocaine In Westmeath
Revenue officers made the official seizure from a parcel at the DPD Athlone Parcel Hub.
Offaly Development Body Highlights Use Of EU Just Transition Fund
Over €1.2 million has been used by the Kilcormac Development Association.
Court Hears Offaly Linesman Regrets Assault On Match Official
Joseph Scully pleaded guilty to assault earlier this year.
Film Crew Shooting American Children’s Series At Offaly Castle
Film crews will be at Charleville Castle until Thursday.
