Sunday, September 8, 2024

Ciaran Brennan

Significant road deaths increase on Westmeath roads in 2023

Six people have died on Westmeath roads so far this year which is up from three in 2022, and the Transportation and Planning Committee...

Westmeath biomethane industry would reduce emissions

Westmeath has the ability to replace natural gas consumption with a biomethane industry according to a new report. 4,100 homes Gas Networks Ireland Biomethane Energy Report...

Mullingar Gaeilgeoir joins new Irish language children’s channel

Mullingar’s Clíodhna Nic Gafraidh has been named Social Media Coordinator of new Irish language children’s channel, Cúla4. Cúla4 is the country’s first ever dedicated Irish...

Largest career expo in the Midlands takes places this Satuday 

The Midlands Career Expo takes place on Saturday, 23 September, from 9.30am to 4.30pm in the Mullingar Park Hotel on the Dublin Road. Whether you’re...

Culture Night: Series of events taking place throughout Westmeath this Friday

A tapestry of exhibitions, performances, workshops, concerts, drama and food will take over Westmeath this Culture Night, Friday, 22 September. The programme of events has...

Westmeath Bachelor Festival enjoys great weather and big crowds

The Westmeath Bachelor Festival 2023 welcomed people from all corners to enjoy world-class musical acts and join in on activities over the weekend 8...

Mergon founder to retire after 42 years

Pat Beirne recently announced his retirement as CEO of Mergon having built the company from its foundations in Castlepollard in 1981.

Writech announces three acquisitions in multi-million euro expansion deal

WTech fire, part of Mullingar-based fire safety company Writech, has announced the acquisition of three new businesses. The company acquired Ideal Fire, Wilec Fire and...

‘SVP wants to reach out to all families challenged by education costs’

St Vincent de Paul (SVP) is urging people struggling with back-to-school costs to avail of their services and get the help they need. “Poverty isn't...

Westmeath to become ‘leading light in Ireland’ with €17m investment in Midlands

Applications opened for a grant scheme on Wednesday, 30 August which will see €17m invested in small and micro enterprises in the Midlands. Fáilte Ireland...