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  • Sinéad Hussey

    Midlands Correspondent

    Last Friday's election saw over 50 local councillors elected to the Dáil

    Parties urged to co-opt women to vacant council seats

    Over 50 councillors from local authorities across the country have been elected to Dáil Eireann.

    Election 24 • 03 Dec 24
    Precious Moyo pleaded guilty to burglary and aggravated burglary offences between June and September 2023

    Ex-carer jailed for eight years over violent burglaries

    A former carer has been jailed for eight years for her role in carrying out violent burglaries at the homes of seven elderly people whom she had previously looked after.

    Courts • 26 Nov 24
    Sixteen houses and nine businesses were impacted by the flooding which appears to have happened early this morning

    Clean up under way in Killybegs after severe flooding

    A clean-up operation is under way in Killybegs, Co Donegal after flooding caused serious damage to businesses and households overnight

    Ireland • 24 Nov 24
    Kevin 'Boxer' Moran, John Dolan, Aengus O'Rourke and Paul Hogan at a briefing on their challenge (Missing from photo Frankie Keena)

    Athlone councillors seek review of plans for IP centre

    A group of five councillors in Athlone have said they are seeking a judicial review of a Government order which would see the development of a new centre for international protection applicants in the town.

    Leinster • 21 Nov 24
    Micheál Carrigy (3rd from Right) with Fine Gael members in Longford

    20 candidates for 5 seats in new look Longford Westmeath

    Since the last general election in 2020, there have been some changes in the Longford Westmeath constituency.

    Election 24 • 20 Nov 24
    The Irish squad who claimed the bronze medal at the Cerebral Palsy Football World Cup in Salou

    Bronze for Ireland at Cerebral Palsy Football World Cup

    Ireland's Women's Cerebral Palsy team has won a bronze medal at the 2024 International Federation of Cerebral Palsy Football World Cup.

    Ireland • 19 Nov 24
    The case was adjourned until March next year (File image)

    Man pleads guilty to assault outside Co Westmeath pub

    A man has pleaded guilty to assault causing serious harm to a man outside a pub in Mullingar, Co Westmeath, which left him fighting for his life.

    Court • 19 Nov 24
    A Cessna single-engine aircraft was seen landing at Abbeyshrule Aerodrome, Co Longford, on 4 August 2022

    March date set for trial over midlands drug seizure

    A pilot charged over a seizure of around €8.5 million of cocaine flown into the midlands in 2022 will go on trial in March.

    Leinster • 19 Nov 24
    Henry McGowan is charged with the murder of his father in Co Laois (Photo Credit: ABC News)

    Man remanded over alleged murder of father at Laois hotel

    A 30-year-old year man charged with the murder of his father in a five-star hotel in Co Laois last week has been further remanded in custody.

    Courts • 18 Nov 24
    The staff at the community disability service are represented by the trade union Fórsa (file image)

    Work-to-rule at disability service in Longford over pay

    More than 130 staff at a community disability service in Co Longford have begun industrial action in an ongoing pay row.

    Leinster • 18 Nov 24

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