A 22-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murders of a four-year-old boy and his grandaunt in Edenderry.

An Athlone resident has reached day 280 of an ambitious 365-day running challenge, determined to prove that consistency and mental strength can overcome even the toughest obstacles.

Domestic production in the manufacturing industries was up 54.7% in April, May and June 2026, according to figures released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO).

Niall Breslin (Bressie) returns to the place his life in music began to take shape when he performs with the Polaris Quartet ...

Plans have been submitted for a new sit-in restaurant in Athlone town centre. The application was submitted by Muhammad Riaz on Friday, September 25. The planning application involves the change of ...

A stretch of the Old Rail Trail greenway between Athlone and Moate is expected to be closed to the public next week in order to facilitate a paving project costing more than €20,000.

The Westmeath Senior Football Championship final at TEG Cusack Park on Sunday next (throw-in 2pm) has all the ingredients of a classic as holders The Downs face St Loman’s, Mullingar in a repeat of ...

The devastated sister of an Edenderry man who died following an assault while attending a stag party in Athlone in 2022 has ...

The Government has missed an opportunity to introduce free Maintenance and Reliever Therapy (MART) for children aged 12-17, the Asthma Society of Ireland said.

This October marks a major milestone for regional mental health support as Midlands Counselling Clinic celebrates its 10th anniversary. Founded in 2016 by accredited trauma psychotherapist Brian Walsh ...

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) has announced that it will be holding lunchtime protests at several locations across the country, including the Midlands Regional Hospital in ...

Nearly 74,000 students will receive their Junior Cycle exam results today, with schools being able to access them from this morning.