Westmeath

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

Enoch Burke released from prison as judge doubles fine for showing up at school

Government representatives directed to attend court in January to explain how to collect some €193,000 Mr Burke now owes in fines

High Court to hear challenge to accommodation for 1,000 asylum seekers in Athlone

Incoming Independent TD for Longford-Westmeath Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran among group of local representatives backing challenge

High Court suspends solicitor over ‘serious and extensive’ record-keeping failures

Cormac Lohan, practising as Lohan and Co Solicitors, Athlone, argued there was no loss of funds to any client and he was not guilty of any ‘dishonesty’ offence

Number of people illegally gained entry to Athlone international protection housing centre

Gardaí police 200-strong protest from town’s civic centre to the Midlands Accommodation Centre at Lissywollen

Plan to house 1,000 male asylum seekers on Athlone site subject of High Court challenge

Councillor Paul Hogan’s case is supported by four other Athlone-based representatives

Designer Helen James: I was teased at school about being English, a Protestant. There was always something of the ‘other’ about me

Designer Helen James on returning to Dublin from New York, the ‘gentler, lovelier pace’ here, and the traditions of Christmas

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