Sinead Hussey

Fighting back tears, Patricia Gibbons recalls the day her husband was killed. Twelve weeks pregnant at the time, the Offaly woman said breaking the news to her 6-year-old son Conor was the hardest part.

As events took place across the country to remember those killed and seriously injured in road collisions, one woman recalled the day her husband was killed and appealed to people to think twice about their actions on the road and the consequences they can have.

More than 130 staff at a community disability service in Co Longford have begun industrial action in an ongoing pay row.

A 30-year-old year man charged with the murder of his father in a five-star hotel in Co Laois last week has been further remanded in custody.

A pilot charged over a seizure of around €8.5 million of cocaine flown into the midlands in 2022 will go on trial in March.

A man has pleaded guilty to assault causing serious harm to a man outside a pub in Mullingar, Co Westmeath, which left him fighting for his life.

Ireland's Women's Cerebral Palsy team has won a bronze medal at the 2024 International Federation of Cerebral Palsy Football World Cup.

"Reunited at last" remarked one voter in Delvin, Co Westmeath this week. Since the last general election in 2020, there have been some changes in the Longford Westmeath constituency.

A group of five councillors in Athlone have said they are seeking a judicial review of a Government order which would see the development of a new centre for international protection applicants in the town.

A clean-up operation is underway in Killybegs, Co Donegal after flooding caused serious damage to businesses and households overnight.