Three Westmeath town are set to benefit from a scheme to boost economic and social vitality of rural towns and villages.

Gardaí in Westmeath are investigating a robbery on a fast food outlet in which a safe was removed. At approximately 1.30am, "five to six" raiders, all wearing balaclavas and armed with baseball bats, ...

It’s close to 10 years since I was last in Moate, Co Westmeath, although I regularly commute across the country. That’s because this town, like Tyrrellspass and Kilbeggan and others were all bypassed ...