John Connell is the codirector and co-founder of Granard Booktown Festival. He is a writer and farmer in Co Longford.

As well as enterprise, tourism and hospitality are making valuable contributions to the Midlands’ economy thanks to a number ...

With its ideal location in the centre of Ireland, Co Westmeath has turned into a hub of national and international business, ...

Beekeepers from across the country are gathering in the midlands this weekend to highlight their concerns around the native Irish honey bee which they say is at grave risk of extinction ...

A new €12 million wetland restoration initiative, co-funded by the Irish government and the European Union is underway in the ...

Tensions are escalating in prisons due to some unprecedented overcrowding, with 1,000 in custody in the Midlands Prison on Friday for the first time. Fears are now emerging that Kinahan cartel killer ...