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Broadcasting to Laois, Offaly and Westmeath. Reaching 120,000 listeners each week. News on the hour every hour with our main news at 09:00, 13:00 and 18:00.
Laois, Offaly & Westmeath
Joined April 2009
Fianna Fáil's Robert Troy spent nearly €30,000 on his re-election campaign. the highest of any candidate. #Midlands103News #Longford #Westmeath #Election
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A new Journal.ie study shows candidates spent an average of €20,000 in last year's election.
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Works to tackle recurrent flooding along the Callows is to commence in three weeks. #Midlands103News #Westmeath #Athlone #OPW
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The Shannon Callows has experienced significant flooding over the past month.
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Maria McCormack believes card holders going to another area for treatment isn't the solution. #Midlands103News #Laois #Mountmellick #Dentistry
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A HSE reply to Sinn Fein's Maria McCormack says only one dentist in the county is accepting medical card patients.
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Study found that boys were more likely than girls to take devices to bed with them. #Midlands103News #Offaly #Birr #Phones
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Eight in ten children aged 8 to 12 use devices in their bedrooms.
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Brain Tumour Ireland is hosting an online webinar next Monday for parents on the condition at 6 pm. #Midlands103News #Westmeath #Athlone #Tumour
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Brain Tumour Ireland is behind the initiative.
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Stanley argues €10 won’t cover inflation in essentials. #Midlands103News #Laois #Offaly #Westmeath #Disability
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The disability allowance will rise to €254 following the €10 increase.
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26 year old Patrick Kerry, from Cashel Holiday Hostel, 6 John Street, Cashel Tipperary is accused of causing criminal damage to a prison cell mattress in Abbeyleix Garda Station with a knife hid up his rectum. #Midlands103News #Laois #Abbeyleix
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The charge happened on the 11th of August.
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Gardai are looking to locate a lorry involved in a collision that happened on Wednesday afternoon on the Banagher side of Taylor's Cross. #Midlands103News #Offaly #Banagher #crash
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Gardai are looking to locate a lorry involved in a crash in Banagher on Wednesday afternoon.
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Successful candidates spent €20,000 for a Dail seat, according to a new investigation by theJournal. #Midlands103 #Offaly #generalelection #expenses
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Fine Gael rep for Offaly John Clendennen spent €33,000 of his own expenses on his campaign.
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Family, friends and pets are all invited to the Tullamore Harriers club this evening. #Midlands103News #Offaly #Tullamore #ForJames #ACT
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The event is taking place in Tullamore this evening.
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According to the Irish Independent, 62 children including Andy, received gene therapy using their own lab-modified cells. #Midlands103News #Laois #Portlaoise #Therapy
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Andy Cash from Portlaoise was diagnosed with a rare immune disorder at just three weeks old.
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Éist – Saying No To Silence has established a new location on Bishopsgate Street in Mullingar. #Midlands103News #Westmeath #Mullingar #Support
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Eist co-founder Hazel Behan hopes the new centre can help others.
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Kildare has the highest share of A-rated homes in the country, at 28%. #Midlands103News #Laois #Offaly #Westmeath #Housing
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18% of the county’s 20,000 homes are rated A1, A2, or A3 on the BER scale.
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The Alzheimer Society of Ireland will hold dementia awareness sessions next Tuesday at 2pm, 4pm, and 6pm in Buckleys Supermarket, Austin Friar's, Mullingar. #Midlands103News #Westmeath #Mullingar #Dementia
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The event takes place Tuesday in Mullingar.
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RACO General Secretary, Lieutenant Colonel Athlone's Conor King says it's disappointing just two officers were commissioned from the latest class. #Midlands103 #Westmeath #Athlone #cadets
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The Representative Association Of Commissioned Officers held their annual conference this week.
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The biggest drop in commencements was recorded in Laois at just 7 compared to 212 last year. #Midlands103News #Laois #Offaly #Westmeath #housing
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Only 93 homes were started last month in comparison to 620 last September.
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Sorca Clarke has deemed the current system as not good enough. #Midlands103News #Westmeath #HSE #Diseases
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Oireachtas Health Committee member Sorca Clarke is making the call.
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An Coimisiún Toghcháin also reports 30,000 updates to voter details. #Midlands103News #Laois #Offaly #Westmeath #Election
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The presidential election takes place October 24th.
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A red Kia Ceed was stopped yesterday by the Laois Road Policing Unit. #Midlands103News #Laois #Policing #Arrest
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The car had been untaxed for 255 days.
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Fine Gael's Micheal Carrigy is welcoming an exemption for stand-alone slurry storage. #Midlands103News #Westmeath #farming #provisions
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Fine Gael's Micheal Carrigy thinks it will help farmers reduce reliance of chemical fertilisers.
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