In 2025, 24-hour emergency departments recorded 21,528 presentations.
The number self-harm and suicidal ideation presentations at emergency departments has increased by nearly 50% in the last four years.
According to the HSE, there were 21,528 presentations at 24-hour EDs in 2025.
It's up from 14,622 recorded in 2021.
Longford Westmeath TD for Sinn Fein Sorca Clarke says Ireland is heavy on policies but not on action:
Almost €446,000 Allocated To Midlands Community Centres And Clubhouses
Ballinahown Community Hall received the highest amount in Westmeath.
Two People Killed In Offaly Following Fatal Crash
One person has been killed in the collision.
Midlands Family Takes On Ireland’s Fittest Family Challenge
The series continues this weekend.
5K Fundraiser To Support Motor Neurone Disease Association Takes Place In Westmeath
The event is taking place tomorrow.
No Slowing Down With Age As Westmeath Bowlers Shine At 14th Annual National Bowls Competition
Woman Appears In Court Over €280k Cannabis Seizure In Midlands
20kg of cannabis was discovered in the vehicle on the M7 in Portlaoise.
Status Yellow Fog Warning Issued For Leinster, Munster And Galway
The warning will come into affect tomorrow morning.
Call For More Public Toilets Across The Midlands And Beyond
Nearly 900 public toilet facilities are located throughout the country.
