Week 34 - Friday

Midlands Today with Will Faulkner

Friday, 22 August 2025 - 2 hours 6 minutes

Barry Cowen MEP says the new EU-US trade framework is a “major win” for Ireland, capping pharma and semiconductor tariffs at 15% and easing fears of harsher hikes.

Mullingar’s regional hospital is joining Uisce Éireann’s water-saving programme as 50,000 Westmeath customers remain under hosepipe bans amid drought worries.

New figures show almost 90% of children are waiting longer than the legal six months for an Assessment of Need, with average waits now stretching to 25 months.

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