Vulnerable people asked to stay away from busy Mullingar Hospital to stop flu spread
Children and other vulnerable people have been asked to stay away from "extremely busy" Mullingar Hospital.They issued a public notice today stating they're inundated...
Man being treated in hospital after being rescued from the Shannon in Athlone
A man is being treated in hospital after being taken from the Shannon in Athlone earlier.Gardai say he entered the water near the Rowing...
Man taken to hospital after being rescued from Shannon in Athlone at lunchtime.
A man is being treated in hospital after being taken from the Shannon in Athlone earlier.Gardai say he entered the water near the Rowing...
Community Employment Supervisors in Mullingar to highlight issues with pension entitlements
A public meeting is taking place in Mullingar today to highlight the plight of Community Employment Supervisors in the region who are trying to...
Gardai still searching for Athlone teenager missing since Wednesday
An Athlone teenager who went missing this week has still not been found.Ronan Quinn disappeared from his home in Co. Westmeath on Wednesday 22nd...
Gardai appeal for information about missing Athlone teenager
Gardai are appealing for help to trace a missing 14-year-old boy.Ronan Quinn went missing from his home in Athlone Co. Westmeath.He was last seen...
Family of pregnant Ballykeeran woman kept on life support settle action against HSE for...
The family of a pregnant Ballykeeran woman who was kept on life support despite being brain dead due to concerns over the Eighth...
AIT to roll out distance learning centres in the midlands
Athlone Institute of Technology is rolling out the first of its 'Athlone IT Learning Gate' locations later this week.There are over 1,000 students accessing...
Temporary closure for pool at Athlone Regional Sports Centre after roof damage
The pool in Athlone Regional Sports Centre will be shut for the rest of the week due to damage to the roof.A stainless steel...
Family of pregnant Athlone woman kept on life support sue for €3.3million
The family of a brain-dead pregnant Athlone woman who was kept on life support for almost four weeks due to concerns about the Eighth...
Cashel Overcome Buccaneers
Cashel consolidated their position at the business end of the Energia All-Ireland League Division 2A when they put in a strong second-half showing to...
Promotion Chasing Longford See Off Carlow
Longford kept their promotion plans on track with a 32-10 win over Carlow in Oak Park yesterday, writes Tommy Butler.Coming into the weekend Longford...
St. Brigids GAA Club Notes January 27
St. Brigids GAA Club notes 27 January 2020Lip Sync BattlesForget about all those new year resolutions, diets and weight loss If you can't sing,...
Patrick Casey
Patrick Casey, 14 Cloverwell, Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford.
Sunday, 26th January suddenly. Predeceased by his father Liam and his brother Willie. Sadly missed by his...
Pope Francis appoints Kildare priest as new Bishop of Achonry
Pope Francis has announced the appointment of Fr Paul Dempsey from Newbridge in Kildare as the new Bishop of Achonry.The position has been vacant...
Sean Mcgrath
Sean Mcgrath,
Doonmorroughoe Strokestown Co. Roscommon.
Saturday 25th January at Inishree Nursing Home Ballyleague.
predeceased by his parents John J and Angela. He will be...
Podcast; ISPCA
On the Joe Finnegan Show on Monday morning-the recent rescue of 86 dogs from an illegal breeding operation in Roscommon- ISPCA chief inspector Conor Dowling...
Podcast: Vera Twomey
Vera Twomey is asking why medicinal cannabis is not a major election issue.Vera spoke to the Joe Finnegan Show on Monday morning.Take a listen...
Podcast: Small Firms
With the election looming- The Joe Finnegan Show spoke about what concerns and wishes small firms have ahead of polling day.Joe was joined on...