Midlands 103

Midlands Today with Will Faulkner

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“When people in the midlands want to talk, they talk to Will Faulkner.” Enjoy a blend of local, national and international stories and features. Show sponsored by O'Briens Motor Group & Bus Éireann.

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Week 22 - Thursday 04.06.2026 1:58:01

Midlands Today LIVE from Rathdowney

Week 22 - Wednesday 03.06.2026 2:00:27

Midlands Today with David Hollywood

Week 22 - Tuesday 02.06.2026 1:52:05

Concerns continue to grow over Ireland’s rising deer population, with increasing road collisions, crop damage and debate over how best to manage numbers. Gardaí renew appeals after violent scenes at a Portlaoise cemetery during a blessing of the graves ceremony left two people injured. Leaving Cert students across the Midlands share the pressure, nerves and routines helping them prepare as exams b...

Week 21 - Friday 29.05.2026 1:41:59

Midlands Today with Will Faulkner

Week 21 - Thursday 28.05.2026 1:49:11

Midlands Today LIVE from Baggot's Centra, Clara

Week 21 - Wednesday 27.05.2026 1:54:37

Midlands Today LIVE from the BnM Mount Lucas Wind Farm

Week 21 - Tuesday 26.05.2026 1:56:27

Pope Leo warns artificial intelligence could become dangerously difficult to control, urging governments to slow the development of advanced AI systems. Ireland moves closer to banning imports from Israeli settlements in occupied territories as new legislation goes before Cabinet. The closure of a nearly century-old Portlaoise business sparks renewed concern over the future of traditional town cen...

Week 20 - Friday 22.05.2026 1:56:26

Midlands Today with Will Faulkner

Week 20 - Thursday 21.05.2026 1:49:49

A man from Athlone admits threatening to kill Taoiseach Micheál Martin in a message sent through social media. A prison watchdog report describes the death of an inmate at Midlands Prison as “unconscionable” after delays accessing a cell during a medical emergency. Families affected by organ donation and Down syndrome awareness share powerful personal stories highlighting the importance of support...

Week 20 - Wednesday 20.05.2026 1:51:08

New figures from Daft.ie show rents continuing to surge across Ireland, with Midlands tenants also facing rising housing costs. Two men are jailed after gardaí uncovered a major €14 million cocaine trafficking operation operating from a garage in Mountmellick. Concerns continue over Irish citizens detained by Israeli forces after a Gaza-bound aid flotilla was intercepted in international waters.

Week 20 - Tuesday 19.05.2026 1:53:04

Families across the Midlands are calling for better ADHD supports, with parents saying many are struggling without enough local services or guidance. EPA figures show the vast majority of septic tanks inspected in the Midlands failed environmental checks, raising concerns about water contamination risks. An Offaly man says travelling to Spain for surgery through the EU healthcare scheme changed hi...

Week 19 - Friday 15.05.2026 1:42:15