Week 7 - Friday

Domestic abuse calls surge in the Midlands — Longford-Westmeath TD Sorca Clarke calls for urgent Government action after figures show a 37% rise in domestic abuse calls across the region over four years.
‘Bóithrín na mBan’ to honour women in Mullingar — Matt Nolan’s long-standing tradition of planting oak trees in memory of women who died tragically is set to be formally recognised with a new road name in Westmeath.
Taxi shortage row as rideshare ruled out — Offaly TD John Clendennen reacts after the Transport Minister confirms there are no plans to allow private rideshare drivers, despite watchdog warnings of a taxi supply crisis.