Gail Conway

Business Reporter

Gardai said the HSA and local coroner were notified and the man's body was removed to UHL

Man dies after workplace-related incident in Tipperary

An investigation is under way into the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in his 50s following a workplace-related incident in Co Tipperary.

Munster • 30 May 24

The plans submitted include a space themed educational and recreational facility in an existing warehouse (Stock image)

Planning application submitted for Athlone space centre

A new visitor attraction focusing on space education and exploration is being proposed for the midlands.

Leinster • 28 May 24

Joanne Greene with a ramp built by her uncle so her partner Keith can enter the house in his wheelchair

Housing crisis an election issue for Athlone residents

As part of an ongoing series of reports on key local election issues around the country, RTÉ Midlands Correspondent Gail Conway reports on how housing shortages and a lack of affordable accommodation to rent or buy in Athlone, Co Westmeath, are impacting on people in the community.

Leinster • 27 May 24

Nadine and John Cawley from Ballinasloe won the Youth Category (18-25) and Sport category respectively

Brother and sister honoured at Traveller Pride Awards

A brother and sister from Co Galway have been honoured at the Traveller Pride Awards for breaking down barriers and promoting inclusion.

Connacht • 23 May 24

Tánaiste Micheál Martin visited residents affected by ongoing flooding in south Roscommon to hear how the ongoing flooding is impacting them

'Shocking' experience for people around Lough Funshinagh

Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said what the communities around Lough Funshinagh are experiencing is "quite shocking".

Connacht • 22 May 24

One of the houses affected by flooding at Lough Funshinagh in Co Roscommon (file photo)

Harris meets Lough Funshinagh residents hit by flooding

The Taoiseach Simon Harris has met residents affected by flooding at Lough Funshinagh in Co Roscommon.

Connacht • 20 May 24

A group of local residents staged a protest outside the complex last night which prevented access for lorries, cranes and modular homes

Installation of Coole modular homes stopped amid protest

A group of protestors have prevented modular homes from being installed in the north Westmeath village of Coole.

Leinster • 17 May 24

The Health and Safety Authority has launched an investigation

HSA to visit site of workplace incident in Co Longford

Inspectors from the Health and Safety Authority are to visit the site where a man was fatally injured in a workplace related incident in Ballymahon, Co Longford yesterday.

Leinster • 17 May 24

The man in his 60s who was working on a closed road died after being struck by a works vehicle

Man dies in workplace related incident in Longford

An investigation is under way after a man in his 60s died following a workplace related incident in Co Longford.

Ireland • 17 May 24

Investigation into suspected arson attack in Carlow

An investigation is under way into a suspected arson attack after a car struck a building, housing a tanning salon, in Carlow town in the early hours of this morning.

Leinster • 15 May 24