Sinéad Hussey

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Sinéad Hussey

Midlands Correspondent

First mobile pet therapy service opens in Mullingar

Ireland's first mobile pet therapy service has been opened at Regional Hospital Mullingar.
Leinster • 11 Apr

Garda struck by car in Co Westmeath hit-and-run

An investigation is under way after a garda was struck by a car while on routine patrol in Kinnegad, Co Westmeath.
Leinster • 14 Apr

Roscommon Fire Service battling blazes during warm spell

Wildfires are impacting areas of west Roscommon with fire services battling a number of blazes in recent days.
Connacht • 10 Apr

Plans for 20-bed Midlands Hospice submitted to council

Plans for the long-awaited Midlands Hospice have been submitted to Offaly County Council.
Leinster • 10 Apr

Man jailed as assault left victim 'prisoner in own body'

A 60-year-old man has been sentenced to seven years in jail for what was described as a single blow assault outside a pub in Mullingar, Co Westmeath over a year ago.
Courts • 08 Apr

'Community car' provides essential transport for locals

A pilot initiative set up in Co Kildare to provide essential transport for those facing mobility challenges is proving a huge success with significant demand for the service.
Ireland • 07 Apr

Grants, waivers could bring vacant homes into use - group

Vacant properties and above-the-shop units could provide an answer to the housing crisis, according to the Hardware Association of Ireland.
Ireland • 04 Apr

Mother says baby would be alive today if induced earlier

The mother of a newborn baby delivered stillborn at the Midland Regional Hospital in Portlaoise over four years ago has said she believes he would be alive had she been induced earlier.
Health • 02 Apr

Tariffs threat 'unprecedented territory', say businesses

The owners of Bevcraft, a company which specialises in craft can packaging for the beverage sector, have been weighing up the potential threat of tariffs that look set to be introduced by US President Donald Trump.
Ireland • 01 Apr

Pumping system switched on at Roscommon lake

Residents near Lough Funshinagh in Co Roscommon say they are relieved that an interim pumping system is now operational.
Connacht • 28 Mar
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