3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (221+ words) Westmeath Examiner To provide the best experiences, we and our partners use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us and our partners to process personal data such as browsing behavior…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (322+ words) One of the most notable features of the 2026 new car market registrations has been the rapid growth in electric vehicle registrations, and Westmeath has followed the national trend. Westmeath’s new car market registrations have increased by more than 7% this year…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (61+ words) Met Éireann have issued a level Yellow weather warning for rainfall effective from 12 midday to 9pm today. Their messageis: Widespread heavy showers or longer spells of rain, with thunderstorms bringing some lightning and hail. • Outdoor events impacted Issue Time: Sunday 30/8/2026 09:43 Expected…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (476+ words) More than half of the vacant and derelict properties targeted by Westmeath County Council under a major regeneration initiative have now either been brought back into use or placed on the market, councillors have been told. A report presented by…...

1+ mon, 17+ hour ago   (131+ words) ‘Day of action’ promised by Westmeath gardaí over misuse of powered personal transport Westmeath Examiner 'Day of action' promised by Westmeath gardaí over misuse of powered personal transport Gardaí in Westmeath have today (August 12) warned of 'a day of action…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (285+ words) Sinn Féin TD for Longford Westmeath, Sorca Clarke, has called for urgent action to address the significant waiting list for respite services for children with disabilities in the constituency. A response to a parliamentary question received by Deputy Clarke has…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (163+ words) Officers seized more than €950,000 worth of crystal meth and cannabis at Dublin Airport from a passenger’s luggage on Sunday. A woman has been detained after the drugs were discovered, vacuum-packed in the baggage of a passenger who had got off…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (901+ words) A Westmeath Examiner article by Eilís Ryan dealing with the trauma for the family after a loved one has died has been shortlisted for this year’s Local Ireland Media Awards. The article was headlined ‘Toni Marie’s legacy: mother’s fight for…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (109+ words) A man has died following a medical incident at Galway’s Ceannt train station in the city centre on Friday morning. The incident happened at 7am. Despite emergency services arriving on the scene and the best efforts of the medical team, the…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (293+ words) Tusla received a record 106,444 referrals regarding the safety and welfare of a child in 2025, according to figures in its annual report. Individual children made up 55,483 of the total number, equating to around one in 23 children in Ireland. This is based…...