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• Laois Gardaí Stop Texting Motorist With No Tax Or Insurance

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• Plans Submitted For Major Westmeath Housing Development

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• €10m Funding Call Opens For Midlands Bioeconomy Projects

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• Events Are Taking Place For Caregivers Appreciation Week

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