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  St. Ciaran's National School in Baylin and Graiguecullen's St Fiacc's National School have scooped up FIS Film Awards.

• Housing Minister Opens Over 200 Homes In Laois

  TD James Browne has opened homes in Portlaoise, Mountmellick and Stradbally. 

• RSA Urges People To Cut Back Hedgerows

  CEO of Westmeath County Council,Barry Kehoe says it's an important road safety matter.

• Republic Of Ireland To Face Israel In Nations League

  Kosovo and Austria will be Ireland's other two opponents.

• Ireland’s First European Space Agency Launches in Westmeath

  It is Ireland’s national platform for space technology development. 

• High Court To Hear Fair Trial Challenge In Alleged Mosque Plot Case

  The case for Karolis Peckauskas will be before the High Court next month.

• Westmeath Research Firm Launch SME Digital Transformation Programme

  The programme supports small and medium businesses.

• Midlands Braced For Freezing Conditions As Temperatures Set To Drop

  Temperatures could drop to minus 4 over the weekend.

• Man In His 20s To Appear In Court Over Alleged Crime Gang Activity

  Searches were carried out in Carlow and Dublin after incidents last year.

• Ryanair Chief Warns US Could Block Aer Lingus Flights Over Airport Cap

  Removal of the limit was approved this week.

• Gardaí Suspect Dublin Crime Gang Member Over Midlands Double Stabbing

  Gardaí are renewing their appeal for witnesses to Monday's incident.

• Midlands Trails Behind On IDA Employment Numbers

  The latest stats from the Government show a small increase from 2024 to 2025.

• Minister For National Drugs Strategy Pledges Gardai Drug Specialists

  Jennifer Murnane O'Connor says the measure will counteract drug intimidation like that which led to the Edenderry attack.

• Offaly Chef Criticises Government School Lunches

  Alison Hardy, owner of Ali's Kitchens in Daingean, believes the food being offered is of poor standard for children from all backgrounds. 

• Offaly GAA Club Hosting Drive-In Bingo This Weekend

  Ballinamere GAA are hosting their first drive-in bingo.

• Laois County Council Launch Bat Lovers Group

  Their first meeting takes place this evening in Portlaoise Library.

• Argentine Ambassador To Visit Westmeath Library

  Ana Laura Cachaza will visit Mullingar Library to mark the end of the Argentina Emigration Oral History Project.

• Westmeath Children's Charity Awarded For Sustainability

  Helium will receive a €3,000 grant through Lidl's first ever Green Fund.

• Longford-Westmeath TD Condemns Explicit AI Images

  Sorca Clarke is backing her party Sinn Fein's proposed amendments to tackle AI.