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1 day ago

'It's a tragedy for his family' -Tributes paid as Westmeath community prepares to bid farewell to 89-year-old following fatal house fire

John 'Jackie' Smyth, aged eighty-nine, was remembered fondly by his community in Castlepollard as a 'friendly character' who left a lasting impression on everyone he met.
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fromIndependent
2 months ago

Doctor (40s) appears in court charged with dangerous driving causing the death of his six-year-old daughter in M6 crash

On February 8, 2024, a tragic accident on the M6 claimed the life of a six-year-old girl, prompting serious charges against her father.
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fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Two men (20s) hospitalised with serious injuries following single-vehicle crash in Westmeath overnight

Two men aged in their 20s were hospitalized with serious injuries following a single-vehicle crash in Rathowen Village, Westmeath, in the early hours of Sunday.
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fromIrish Independent
8 months ago

Westmeath man (50s) accused of firing two shots from double-barrel shotgun in direction of neighbour

Sgt Orla Keenan detailed how Gerard Keogh used a licensed double-barrel shotgun to fire at a neighbor's van in a reckless manner after confronting the boy.
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