It's to stop the spread of a fungal infection in the animals.
Westmeath County Council is asking the public not to feed swans in Athlone.
The local authority says there are reports that the birds, in Coosan Point, have pink feathers which is a sign of a fungal infection.
The swans get the illness by eating stale or mouldy bread.
Scheduled Water Supply Interruptions for Westmeath Town Tonight
Customers in Athlone and its surrounding areas can expect disruptions from 10 pm tonight.
52 New Social Homes Opened In Laois Town
The homes are located at The Convent Development in Portlaoise.
Offaly Woman Speaks Out After Surviving Skin Cancer
Over 11,500 people are diagnosed with cancer in Ireland every year.
Midlands Councils Praised For Progress On Housing Land Zoning
Laois TD Sean Fleming believes work still needs to be done.
2027 Ploughing Championships Rescheduled To Avoid Ryder Cup Clash
The event is set to run from September 21st-23rd next year.
Westmeath Family Left Homeless After House Fire
Tatiana Hanganu, who lives in Mullingar is trying to rebuild the home after Sunday's fire.
Ryanair Boss Calls For Morning Pre-Flight Pints Ban
Mullingar's Michael O'Leary says it causes bad behaviour from passengers.
Offaly Garda Station To Host Family-Friendly Open Day Event
The event takes place this Saturday.
New Housing Developments Planned For Offaly And Westmeath
Offaly and Westmeath are part of a 1,000 homes national strategy project.
Motorist Arrested In Laois For Being Seven Times Over Drink-Drive Limit
The arrest took place on Monday.
Major Renovation Planned For Award-Winning Midlands Bar
A decision is due next month for the development of The Cross Keys Bar.
Brad Pitt Spotted Filming In Laois
The A-lister was on the set of 'Riders'.
Offaly Community Invited To Discuss Town Centre Development
A meeting is being held by Tullamore Chamber of Commerce this evening.
Fresh Objection To Stephen's Green Plans Lodged
It follows an objection from a midlands man to the development.
Plans For New Laois Fire Station Advance To Next Step
Contracts have officially been signed for the delivery of a new state-of-the-art, two-bay fire station in Stradbally.
Midlands Hospital Marks International Day Of The Midwife
Portiuncula Hospital is praising its team for supporting 'women and families at every stage of their maternity journey.'
Laois Primary School To Hold Skydive Fundraiser
The Rock National School in Mountmellick will throw parents and teachers out of a plane.
Offaly Students Raise Awareness For Road Safety
They designed a shoe that's practical, stylish and can be worn in the dark.
Enoch Burke Refuses To Purge Contempt As High Court Stand-Off Continues
The former schoolteacher has spent over 670 days in prison.
New Pedestrian-Cycle Bridge Opens In Westmeath Town
It's a €3 million project in Mullingar.
