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    Midlands Correspondent

    An exterior shot of Longford court house

    Two gardaí facing corruption charges have cases adjourned

    Two members of An Garda Síochána who are facing a number of corruption linked charges have had their cases adjourned until May.

    Leinster • 03 Feb
    People work on the 100-metre long St Brigid's tapestry in Athlone

    100-metre long Brigid's cloak to be unveiled in Athlone

    A St Brigid's tapestry spanning over 100 metres, and designed to stretch across the width of the River Shannon in Athlone, will be unveiled this weekend.

    Leinster • 30 Jan
    Photo of Aaron Holt

    Man whose son, aunt killed in petrol bomb attack jailed

    A 27-year-old man whose son and aunt were killed in a petrol bomb attack in Co Offaly in December has been jailed for seven years over a seizure of more than €32,000 worth of heroin near his home in Edenderry in 2024.

    Courts • 28 Jan
    Mary Nevin outside Mullingar Circuit Court

    Midlands boxer pleads guilty to assault in Mullingar

    A 24-year-old woman who represented Ireland in boxing has pleaded guilty to assault causing serious to harm to a relative in Mullingar over a year ago.

    Leinster • 28 Jan
    Drone shot of Athlone by the River Shannon

    Plans to make Athlone Ireland's first green city by 2040

    Developer Seán Mulryan has said he believes a plan to turn Athlone into Ireland's first green city by 2040 is a logical solution to the infrastructure challenges facing Ireland, and more specifically Dublin.

    Leinster • 26 Jan
    The damage after an incident at Athlone Garda Station

    Man charged over damage to Athlone Garda Station

    A man in his 30s has appeared in court charged with causing criminal damage to Athlone Garda Station.

    Leinster • 26 Jan
    Bryonny Sainsbury pictured with a horse

    Family seeks answers after death of 'go-getter' Bryonny

    For months after his daughter's death, Chris Sainsbury sought solace in a cream jumper he was wearing in the days before Bryonny's death.

    Ireland • 24 Jan
    People engage in excavation work on a site

    Uncovered monastic remains at least 1,000 years old

    Remains uncovered at a monastic site in Co Offaly following Storm Éowyn last year have been carbon dated to the early Christian period.

    Leinster • 23 Jan
    Minister Norma Foley meeting community representatives at the Attic House in Longford today.

    Longford town in bid to secure family resource centre

    Minister for Children, Disability and Equality Norma Foley has said an announcement on funding for ten family resource centres will be made in the coming weeks.

    Leinster • 22 Jan
    Exterior view of Regional Hospital Mullingar

    Hospitals in Midlands seeing rise in admissions

    Hospitals in the Midlands are all seeing increasing numbers of people requiring admission at this time, according to the Health Service Executive.

    Regional • 21 Jan
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