News - Westmeath

Westmeath lotto player wins €1 million

It comes just days after another local player scooped €1 million in the Lotto Plus One draw last Wednesday after buying their ticket in Corrib Oil in Athlone.

Mar 31, 2026 11:50

Witness appeal issued over Westmeath crash

Five people were hospitalised following the crash, including the two drivers.

Mar 30, 2026 13:53

120 new jobs on the way with Midlands McDonald's

It's due to be built in Lakepoint Retail Park.

Mar 30, 2026 11:38

Lotto player in Westmeath wins a million euro

They've become the sixth National Lottery millionaire of the year, after taking the top prize of the Lotto Plus 1 draw last night.

Mar 26, 2026 15:36

Section of N4 remains closed following fatal collision in Westmeath

Anyone with information is asked to contact Mullingar Garda Station on 044 938 4000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

Mar 15, 2026 11:11

Investigations continue into Westmeath church fires

Officers were called to the scene of a fire at St James' Church in Kilbeggan in the early hours of Friday morning.

Mar 9, 2026 18:08

One hospitalised following Westmeath crash

Gardaí are at the scene of the collision.

Jan 22, 2026 11:46

Man in his 60s dies in County Westmeath crash

The crash happened at Cushinstown, Killucan shortly before a quarter past 2 on Friday afternoon.

Dec 21, 2025 08:30

Man airlifted to hospital after being seriously injured in Ballinalack crash

The driver of the car, a male in his 40s, was brought by air ambulance to the Mater Hospital in Dublin and has since been transferred to Beaumont Hospital, where he remains in a serious condition.

Dec 10, 2025 20:50