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Monday, 6 March 2023 08:21

The highest rate in the country is that of Leitrim's at 15.5 per cent, and the lowest is Kildare on 5.3.

Westmeath and Offaly lead the way in vacancy rates in the midlands.

A new report by Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers shows that 8.3 per cent of the dwellings in both counties are classed as vacant.

The figure for Laois is 7.6 per cent.

The highest rate in the country is that of Leitrim's at 15.5 per cent, and the lowest is Kildare on 5.3.

Overall in Ireland, of the 2.1 million homes in the country there are 167 thousand of those that are vacant.

Contraband Worth Over €600k Seized In Westmeath

Eight premises were searched during the operation, with over 413,000 cigarettes seized.
PNA Postpone Industrial Action For Tomorrow

The action which was to take place in areas including Ballinasloe has been postponed until October 15th.
Offaly Councillor Describes "Shock" Of Community After Fatal Workplace Incident

Independent councillor John Leahy says the community of Banagher will rally around the family affected.
Midlands TD Slams Opposition Proposals On Fuel Price Crisis As "Fantasy"

Fine Gael TD for Longford-Westmeath TD Micheal Carrigy attended yesterday's meeting in Moate.
Fuel Protest Organisers Warn Further Action Could Follow Without Tax Cuts

Over 1,000 people attended a meeting regarding fuel yesterday.
Positive Aging Week Taking Place Across Midlands

Libraries across the Midlands are set to hold events across the county this week.
Two People Killed In Fatal Offaly Workplace Accident

A man aged in his 50s and a woman in her 20s were pronounced dead at the scene.
"Handcuffed" Westmeath Man Steps Down As ICSA President

Westmeath's Sean McNamara had been in the job since December 2024.

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