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# midlands - Thursday 21 February, 2019

Care worker who allegedly told service user that she'd 'kill her' loses unfair dismissal action Unfair Dismissal

Care worker who allegedly told service user that she'd 'kill her' loses unfair dismissal action

Feb 21st 2019, 5:15 PM 18,562 Views No Comments

The patient’s grand-daughter alleged that on 26 April 2018 the care-worker had verbally threatened her grandmother.

# midlands - Saturday 5 January, 2019

How the revival of plans for a midlands airport in Offaly is getting the locals talking Tubber This post contains videos

How the revival of plans for a midlands airport in Offaly is getting the locals talking

Jan 5th 2019, 7:30 PM 21,179 Views 11 Comments

The proposal suffered a setback during the recession, but recent developments have bought the project back into local conversation.

# midlands - Friday 9 November, 2018

Inside the new Violence Reduction Unit at the Midlands Prison - designed for the nation's most violent criminals Violence Reduction

Inside the new Violence Reduction Unit at the Midlands Prison - designed for the nation's most violent criminals

Nov 9th 2018, 5:40 PM 22,482 Views 45 Comments

The unit has the ability to house nine criminals.

# midlands - Wednesday 24 October, 2018

An airport in Tubber? There's 5,200 jobs promised for the midlands if the plan goes ahead Offaly Ambitious

An airport in Tubber? There's 5,200 jobs promised for the midlands if the plan goes ahead Exclusive

Oct 24th 2018, 9:20 PM 35,689 Views 51 Comments

Midlands Airport development has now signed a memorandum of understanding with InSite Bavaria.

Bord na Móna announces up to 430 redundancies Redundancy

Bord na Móna announces up to 430 redundancies

Oct 24th 2018, 1:37 PM 17,161 Views 46 Comments

The announcement comes as the company shifts from peat usage to fast-track renewable energy.

# midlands - Tuesday 23 October, 2018

Bord na Móna expected to announce plans to cut 300 jobs Midlands

Bord na Móna expected to announce plans to cut 300 jobs

Oct 23rd 2018, 8:08 PM 15,954 Views 41 Comments

A restructuring of the company to decarbonise its business over ten years is expected to be announced tomorrow.

# midlands - Thursday 12 April, 2018

The new Wild Atlantic Way? Ireland's midlands have been rebranded as the Hidden Heartlands Fáilte Ireland

The new Wild Atlantic Way? Ireland's midlands have been rebranded as the Hidden Heartlands

Apr 12th 2018, 12:33 PM 21,913 Views 50 Comments

The campaign wants to entice visitors to experience the region’s nature and food.

# midlands - Wednesday 21 February, 2018

New video emerges online showing 'garda' having sex with woman on motorway Pornography

New video emerges online showing 'garda' having sex with woman on motorway

Feb 21st 2018, 12:05 AM 210,218 Views 127 Comments

Gardaí said they would not be commenting.

# midlands - Saturday 17 February, 2018

'Students can't travel to Dublin or Galway for an STI test' Sexual Health

'Students can't travel to Dublin or Galway for an STI test'

Feb 17th 2018, 6:00 PM 21,144 Views 38 Comments

There is no clinic within an hour of the Midlands.

# midlands - Friday 16 February, 2018

'The problem has advanced significantly': Mullingar man waits 9 years for orthodontic treatment Midlands

'The problem has advanced significantly': Mullingar man waits 9 years for orthodontic treatment

Feb 16th 2018, 6:01 AM 12,632 Views 19 Comments

Fine Gael TD Peter Burke has said that prompt treatment was critical in terms of young adults’ body image.

# midlands - Monday 22 January, 2018

Several areas are still flooded after heavy weekend rains Impassable This post contains videos

Several areas are still flooded after heavy weekend rains

Jan 22nd 2018, 10:13 AM 18,081 Views 15 Comments

The midlands was hardest hit over the weekend and some areas are still flooded.

# midlands - Wednesday 29 November, 2017

'It's not sustainable': Offaly's only emergency homeless shelter risks closure over funding Rural Ireland

'It's not sustainable': Offaly's only emergency homeless shelter risks closure over funding

Nov 29th 2017, 12:22 PM 7,278 Views 14 Comments

Midlands Simon Community’s emergency shelters are running at a deficit of €176,000 a year.

# midlands - Monday 13 November, 2017

Garda probe after safe full of cash stolen from Westmeath filling station Athlone

Garda probe after safe full of cash stolen from Westmeath filling station

Nov 13th 2017, 8:03 PM 21,076 Views 11 Comments

The incident happened over the weekend.

# midlands - Sunday 3 September, 2017

Head shavings at gunpoint and sexual assaults - Violence against women during the Irish Revolution History

Head shavings at gunpoint and sexual assaults - Violence against women during the Irish Revolution

Sep 3rd 2017, 7:00 PM 46,142 Views 71 Comments

A Maynooth professor has said history may be downplaying the level of violence directed towards women during the conflict.

# midlands - Thursday 27 April, 2017

ESB and Bord na Móna to develop solar power for 150,000 homes Going Green

ESB and Bord na Móna to develop solar power for 150,000 homes

Apr 27th 2017, 10:22 PM 14,087 Views 41 Comments

Renewable energy in Ireland is currently predominantly generated from the wind.

# midlands - Friday 3 March, 2017

Five males arrested in midlands over alleged sexual assault Investigation

Five males arrested in midlands over alleged sexual assault

Mar 3rd 2017, 9:43 PM 28,028 Views 11 Comments

The alleged assault happened in a midlands town on 27 December.

# midlands - Monday 23 January, 2017

Irish prisons paid €3 million in 'pocket money' to inmates last year Jailhouse Dosh

Irish prisons paid €3 million in 'pocket money' to inmates last year

Jan 23rd 2017, 7:33 AM 15,901 Views 50 Comments

The Irish Prison Service has paid out over €27 million in pocket money to prisoners since 2009.

# midlands - Friday 2 December, 2016

Elderly woman spends 15 hours on hospital trolley Midland Regional

Elderly woman spends 15 hours on hospital trolley

Dec 2nd 2016, 5:22 PM 10,373 Views 61 Comments

The woman, believed to be 103, finally got a bed this morning.

# midlands - Tuesday 8 November, 2016

This is the route Irish Water wants its Shannon to Dublin pipeline to take Midlands And East

This is the route Irish Water wants its Shannon to Dublin pipeline to take

Nov 8th 2016, 8:34 AM 36,706 Views 101 Comments

The scheme will provide water for 40% of the country’s population up to 2050.

# midlands - Monday 17 October, 2016

Midlands children in foster care can go months without seeing their siblings or birth families Child Safety

Midlands children in foster care can go months without seeing their siblings or birth families

Oct 17th 2016, 11:06 AM 10,658 Views 19 Comments

A new report has identified serious shortcomings in foster care in the region.

# midlands - Saturday 23 July, 2016

Treatment of sick inmates in focus after death by heart attack of 65-year-old prisoner Discrimination

Treatment of sick inmates in focus after death by heart attack of 65-year-old prisoner

Jul 23rd 2016, 7:15 AM 15,919 Views 50 Comments

Criticisms are contained in a report into the death of a 65-year-old man at the prison last year.

# midlands - Tuesday 12 July, 2016

Four gardaí injured arresting men suspected of running burglary ring Midlands

Four gardaí injured arresting men suspected of running burglary ring

Jul 12th 2016, 2:26 PM 24,935 Views 45 Comments

The men were in a 4×4 which rammed a Garda car.

# midlands - Friday 19 February, 2016

Woman who accidentally bought two EuroMillions tickets wins two prizes worth over €20,000 each EuroMillions

Woman who accidentally bought two EuroMillions tickets wins two prizes worth over €20,000 each

Feb 19th 2016, 8:19 PM 32,667 Views 45 Comments

She bought the second ticket, with the exact same numbers, after forgetting that she already bought a ticket three days earlier.

# midlands - Saturday 9 January, 2016

Gardaí have seized €400k worth of heroin Arrests

Gardaí have seized €400k worth of heroin

Jan 9th 2016, 12:56 PM 15,902 Views 12 Comments

Detectives were investigating drug trafficking in the midlands.

# midlands - Friday 18 December, 2015

Major end-of-year property auction pulls in €35 million Property

Major end-of-year property auction pulls in €35 million

Dec 18th 2015, 12:04 PM 17,724 Views 14 Comments

Allsops has noted a number of vacant residential properties being bought in Dublin.

# midlands - Tuesday 24 November, 2015

Further €9 million awarded to girl who suffered brain injury at birth Portlaoise

Further €9 million awarded to girl who suffered brain injury at birth

Nov 24th 2015, 1:42 PM 8,783 Views 6 Comments

Roisin Conroy has cerebral palsy as a result of her birth at the hospital in Portlaoise in 2001.

# midlands - Thursday 1 October, 2015

Man arrested after dozens of cow and sheep stolen Westmeath

Man arrested after dozens of cow and sheep stolen

Oct 1st 2015, 4:20 PM 15,353 Views 3 Comments

75 cattle and 25 sheep were taken during the robbery.

# midlands - Thursday 14 May, 2015

Graham Dwyer moved after death threat from another prisoner Altercation

Graham Dwyer moved after death threat from another prisoner

May 14th 2015, 2:13 PM 38,853 Views 35 Comments

Dwyer lodged an appeal against his murder conviction on Monday.

# midlands - Sunday 18 January, 2015

Three arrests after late night Longford car chase that ended in crash End Of The Road

Three arrests after late night Longford car chase that ended in crash

Jan 18th 2015, 1:51 PM 21,066 Views 22 Comments

The chase ended at Goshen Cross.

# midlands - Monday 12 January, 2015

Firearms seized and seven arrested over feud-related violence Moate

Firearms seized and seven arrested over feud-related violence

Jan 12th 2015, 8:11 AM 12,570 Views 23 Comments

All seven people arrested are still in custody.

# midlands - Friday 12 December, 2014

Doctors told pregnant woman her baby had died. Two days later they found a heartbeat Portlaoise

Doctors told pregnant woman her baby had died. Two days later they found a heartbeat

Dec 12th 2014, 7:15 AM 142,164 Views 96 Comments

The HSE has apologised and said a full review of the case is under way.

# midlands - Monday 17 November, 2014

Separated man awarded €4,000 after being told not to attend his daughter's sports day Family

Separated man awarded €4,000 after being told not to attend his daughter's sports day

Nov 17th 2014, 5:30 PM 38,575 Views 74 Comments

The man’s wife had enrolled her in a school without his knowledge.

# midlands - Sunday 19 October, 2014

From The Daily Edge 12 words and phrases that have a totally different meaning in the Midlands Feek

12 words and phrases that have a totally different meaning in the Midlands

Oct 19th 2014, 6:00 PM 54,823 Views 46 Comments

Did you get anything off her?

# midlands - Sunday 5 October, 2014

Is the recovery finally gathering pace in the Midlands? The retailers of Athlone weigh in... Main St Ireland

Is the recovery finally gathering pace in the Midlands? The retailers of Athlone weigh in...

Oct 5th 2014, 8:30 PM 20,793 Views 28 Comments

Some long-established businesses say there’s little optimism out there, but others say that things are finally beginning to look a little brighter.

# midlands - Friday 26 September, 2014

Gardaí arrest nine in crackdown on Midlands heroin dealing Drugs

Gardaí arrest nine in crackdown on Midlands heroin dealing

Sep 26th 2014, 5:45 PM 10,764 Views No Comments

More arrests are expected as part of the operation.

# midlands - Friday 19 September, 2014

What to see in THE MIDLANDS on Culture Night Culture Night

What to see in THE MIDLANDS on Culture Night

Sep 19th 2014, 5:48 PM 12,789 Views 9 Comments

It’s Culture Night on Friday – and here’s our guide to what’s happening around the country.

# midlands - Sunday 20 July, 2014

Here's What Happened Today: Sunday News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Sunday

Jul 20th 2014, 7:53 PM 16,800 Views No Comments

Everyone’s talking about Rory McIlroy, Gaza, and the fate of MH17 victims.

# midlands - Thursday 19 June, 2014

Three arrested in investigation into organised prostitution in Roscommon and Longford Arrests

Three arrested in investigation into organised prostitution in Roscommon and Longford

Jun 19th 2014, 10:41 PM 20,758 Views No Comments

Two males and a female, all aged in their twenties, were released without charge this evening.

# midlands - Wednesday 28 May, 2014

MNW re-check could take days. "This is the democratic process" says Harkin THE NEVERENDING STORY

MNW re-check could take days. "This is the democratic process" says Harkin

May 28th 2014, 7:57 AM 6,792 Views 34 Comments

Pat ‘the Cope’ Gallager of FF requested the recheck after finishing just 275 votes behind Harkin.

# midlands - Saturday 10 May, 2014

Independent EU candidate wants to introduce a 'radical' form of democracy Election 14

Independent EU candidate wants to introduce a 'radical' form of democracy

May 10th 2014, 5:30 PM 15,028 Views 37 Comments

TJ Fay, the oldest candidate in election, is running in the Midlands-North-West constituency.

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