GP black spots: Parts of Clare, Mayo among areas ‘at risk’ of losing doctor
Report identifies 132 GPs ‘at risk of retirement with no viable replacement’, which would represent tens of thousands of patients
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Christy Maye: Midlands hotelier who and a pioneer of disco to Ireland
Owner of Greville Arms hotel in Mullingar and founder of Tullamore Show remained active in tourism, farming and charity
Judge dismisses case brought by young woman over schoolyard fall
Judge noted ‘inconsistencies and inaccuracies’ in woman’s evidence
High Court defers judgment in legal row over Athlone asylum seeker centre pending draft legislation
Ms Justice Farrell warns of ‘real risk of homelessness for innocent third parties and families who may be vulnerable’
Remarkable 45-hectare estate worthy of Gatsby in Co Westmeath for €8 million
Substantial Clonhugh Lodge offers views over Lough Owel, an indoor swimming pool, equestrian facilities and extensive manicured grounds
Moving from Dublin to rural Ireland: ‘Every time we went away we loved all the green around us. Then we thought, let’s just go do it’
Meet the people who moved from the city the country to set up businesses and live a quieter life
Prime industrial and development site in Athlone for €7.3m
With a quality tenant profile, an attractive yield and significant development possibilities, the site is expected to attract strong interest
Leaving Cert class of 2025 prepares for its final challenge: ‘We hate saying goodbye – it’s emotional’
Athlone Community College students say they are focused, hopeful and surprisingly relaxed before the state exams
Bealtaine Fire Festival in pictures: ancient rituals mark the start of summer
The Hill of Uisneach in Co Westmeath, ‘the sacred centre of Ireland’, is deeply tied to ancient Irish folklore
Irish history takes off on TikTok: Meet the people teaching the world about Ireland in 60-second bites
Irish video creators are becoming popular on the platform, even building big audiences overseas. But is this an effective way to tell often-complex stories?
A Portuguese nurse in Ireland: ‘Nurses are a lot more valued here’
Ana Vale Oliveira moved from Portugal to Ireland in May 2017 with her boyfriend
‘They need bigger reservoirs’: Hosepipe ban in Kells sparks call for improved infrastructure
Co Meath town facing six-week ban on using hosepipes to water plants, fill paddling pools or wash cars due to dry conditions
What will €495,000 buy in Longford and Co Westmeath?
Midcentury style house with two an indoor pool, sauna and tennis court or a four-bedroom detached house on half an acre near the Hill of Uisneach
Funeral takes place of boy (4) struck by car in Mullingar
Abdur Rehman is understood to have been out on a scooter when the incident occurred
Boy dies after being struck by car in Co Westmeath
Victim is third person to be killed in weekend road incidents
Garda struck in hit-and-run incident during traffic patrol stop in Westmeath
Driver sped off after being stopped over number-plate alert
Gamer stabbed friend following ‘bizarre’ online argument through PlayStation headsets
Former friends William Cuffe (49) and Rory Fagan logged on to Battlefield V on their game consoles
The starling: Decades of work to comprehend movement patterns in this feathered species
‘The shapes we see in starling murmurations are an example of “emergent behaviour” ... from relatively simple underlying rules’
What will €395,000 buy in Mullingar and Co Cork?
A large refurbished schoolhouse in the middle of a village or a light-filled four-bed bungalow on a good-sized plot
Two men (20s) seriously injured in Co Westmeath collision
The N4 in Rathowen village was closed to traffic on Sunday morning with diversions in place
Doctor with drug addiction pleads guilty to forgery and stealing prescriptions
Daniel Nevin’s (39) fiancee also admitted stealing prescriptions and using them in pharmacies around the midlands
Five-year–old boy dies after Portlaoise road incident
Pedestrian’s death this weekend comes after man dies in crash in Westmeath
New homes: comprehensive guide to what’s for sale in Dublin, Wicklow, Kildare, Meath, Cork and around the State
Newly built schemes now available and soon to be released on the market
Armed gardai involved in midlands and Co Galway raids targeting prolific crime gang
Crime group based in Galway and midlands involved in gun crime, ‘drug dealing, drug intimidation, burglaries, serious assaults’
Dubai chocolate: The sweet viral sensation driving 24/7 production at a Westmeath chocolatier
Mullingar-based company Sugar Plum Sweetery producing more than 3000 bars a day to fulfil orders for this trending treat
‘You are only the sixth person to see this since the Vikings’: Behind the scenes at the National Museum of Ireland
From Early-Bronze Age pottery to a red Honda 50, the museum’s venues tell the story of Ireland one object at a time
Contemporary lakeside home near Athlone for €750,000
A-rated home on acre of land has been well designed with spacious kitchen and living space at its centre
Murdered Athlone woman was ‘looking forward to a peaceful retirement’
Funeral service hears moving tributes to Mirjana Pap who ‘helped everyone’
Enoch Burke defies court and attends Wilson’s Hospital School
Schoolteacher facing fines of €1,400 per day for turning up at Co Westmeath school
Irish nature’s greatest displays: the most majestic sights in the land and how to catch them
Fill your 2025 with these spectacles, from the seabirds of Rathlin Island to the rutting red deer of Killarney and the murmurations of Westmeath
Man charged with murder of his mother Mirjana Pap (58) in Co Roscommon
Deceased reported missing from her Athlone home last Saturday, with remains found in field some 10km away on Monday
The rise of anti-immigrant ‘community watchdogs’ across Ireland
Last year saw the emergence of numerous groups formed to share information about alleged criminal offending, and in some cases patrol local areas
Great places to eat in Ireland if you’re smart with your money
There’s amazing value to be had in these nine restaurants, particularly in early bird and lunch menus
Gardaí believe Mirjana Pap (58) was murdered before body dumped in remote field
Deceased woman was originally from Croatia but had been in Ireland since her 30s, living in Athlone
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