At least 100 mature trout have died in a fish kill at Lough Sheelin this week. The fish kill was detected on Wednesday, July ...

Westmeath County Council has formally started the public consultation process to name the Athlone Greenway Bridge in honour ...

Local charity the Midlands Simon Community has launched a summer fundraising challenge designed to raise vital funds for ...

Mullingar was - believe it or not - among the coldest spots in Ireland this June, recording a joint monthly low of 3.5 °C on Sunday June 8, a surprising figure in what turned out to be the fourth warm ...

Robbie’s last elite-level success was in the World Championships last November at Croke Park when he paired with Mayo man Joe ...

At just 18 years old, Kinnegad native Niamh Wiley is the next rising local star and is already beginning to make her mark on the Irish music scene. With a deep love for music and the backing of her ...

Gardaí investigating the incident involving the discharge of a firearm on Monday, July 14, at a residential location in Mullingar, have charged the second male youth who was arrested in connection ...

World number 354 Jacob Skov Olesen made light of his major inexperience to set the early clubhouse lead at The Open at ...

Dublin Airport has been allowed to increase the number of nighttime flights, with some subjected to noise limits. Irish planning body An Coimisiun Pleanala has granted permission to increase flights ...

As of last month, the waiting time for a Category B (car) driving test in Mullingar has dropped to 15 weeks, a sharp reduction from the 24-week wait recorded at the start of the year. The RSA said the ...

Club championship season is upon us and first up are the hurling clubs of Westmeath as the Senior ‘A’, Senior ‘B’ and ...

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