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Gardai issue urgent appeal after couple leave 'significant sum of money' behind in taxi
An Garda Siochana
Members of the public have heaped praise on the "honest and genuine" taxi driver for handing the substantial sum of cash into Gardai
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'Introvert' midlands man 'encouraged' teen girls in US to make explicit videos
Mullingar
The "introvert", in his early 30s, is awaiting sentencing in July at Mullingar Circuit Criminal Court
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Jury sworn in as retired teacher goes on trial accused of indecent assault of two pupils
Courts
A jury of seven women and five men heard that the offences were alleged to have taken place in a school on unknown dates between January 1989 and June 1991
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Coroner discusses 'missed opportunities' to prevent death of unusually large baby girl
Inquests
A verdict of medical misadventure was recorded into the death of the baby girl, who died at the Coombe Hospital in Dublin
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Hospital apologises for failings in care to man who ended up having kidney removed
Mullingar
Liam Moran had to have his right kidney removed because of cancer - a hospital has apologised
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Ireland cold weather end date confirmed as Met Eireann forecast major 18C temperature swing
Weather
Ireland’s cold snap continues with temperatures dropping as low as -8C, leading to icy roads, snow and multiple weather warnings from Met Eireann. However, a dramatic shift to milder weather is expected within days.
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Grandad sentenced over feud shotgun that could have caused 'havoc' in packed fleadh town
Courts
Judge Keenan Johnson said he "shuddered to think" about the havoc that could have been caused by the weapon, originally stolen in a burglary in Athenry, Co Galway 20 years ago
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Gardai arrest two teenagers after man left in critical condition following alleged Mullingar assault
Crime
The man, aged in his 30s, is fighting for his life in Beaumont Hospital following the alleged assault in Mullingar in the early hours of Saturday morning
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Man, 30s, discovered with serious injuries in Mullingar town centre
An Garda Siochana
Gardai have said they investigating all of the circumstances surrounding the discovery of the man
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Man, 30s, seriously injured in vicious assault as gardai issue appeal to the public
An Garda Siochana
No arrests have been made and gardai have launched an investigation
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Gardai seize firearm and ammunition in Mullingar
An Garda Siochana
Uniform and plainclothes Gardaí have been conducting proactive patrols in the Mullingar area following a number of incidents
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Gardai arrest 10 people after multiple searches of properties in Westmeath area
An Garda Siochana
A total of 11 properties have been searched during the course of the investigation over the last number of weeks
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Woman who was raped with bottle tells attacker: 'I'm handing the shame back to you'
Irish News
Bláthnaid Raleigh waived her anonymity to allow Jonathan (aka Johnny) Moran (26) to be named in reporting of the case
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Local Elections 2024: Full list of candidates running for Westmeath County Council
Local Elections
Westmeath County Council is divided into four areas - Athlone (5 seats), Kinnegad (5 seats), Moate (4 seats) and Mullingar (6 seats)
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Tommy Carr's daughter Elizabeth on her sports-mad family and her late Olympic bid
Other Sport
'We're all very driven' says Ireland's top female triathlete, and as her brother Simon retires from the professional tennis circuit
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Man, 20s, admits sex attack on sleeping woma
Courts
The accused, in his 20s, entered a guilty plea and appeared before Judge Keenan Johnson at this week’s sessions of Mullingar Circuit Criminal Court
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Judge's son locked up after subjecting woman to 'nightmare' assault and false imprisonment ordeal
Mullingar
Nathan Lynam, who celebrated his 32nd birthday in jail last week, is the son of district court judge Patricia Cronin
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Gardaí concerned for girl, 16, who went missing in pyjamas
Irish News
Melissa McDonnell from Mullingar was visiting Carlow town when she went missing on Wednesday night
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Shamrock Rovers star Jess Hennessy's spirits raised for title tilt next season
Shamrock Rovers FC
"A lot of girls were hurt because we wanted to get to a Cup final and to win something. We'll use it to be stronger next year. We'll use the hurt."
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Garda Band costs taxpayer to tune of €3 million
An Garda Siochana
The troupe's engagements included performances at a Golden Years tea party in Rathcoole and a summer camp in Sligo
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'He was like the pied piper' - how Mullingar made Joe Schmidt
Rugby World Cup 2023
The year was 1991, long before he led Ireland to three Six Nations championships, or New Zealand to this evening’s World Cup quarter-final
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Man, 30s, dies after falling from height in tragic workplace accident in Westmeath
Workplace accident
He suffered fatal injuries when he fell from a height at a garage in Mullingar
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Father and son held on bail after shotgun charge in Mullingar
Mullingar
The contested bail hearing was told that the seizure happened in an area where crowds were heading to Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann events in the town
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Dramatic car chase in Westmeath leads to gardai finding gun hidden in discarded bag
Mullingar
A bag was discarded as gardai chased one of the men on foot and a firearm and ammunition was found inside.
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