# Midlands

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Prison

'Constant and unacceptable level of overcrowding' at Cork prison

In a series of reports, one committee boasted about the lack of suicide attempts at one prison in Dublin.

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Jun 7th 2013, 4:25 PM

line-ups

Kerry unchanged for Munster semi-final clash with Waterford

The Waterford and Westmeath sides have also been named for their games this weekend.

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May 30th 2013, 1:26 PM

Premier League

Villa punished by Odemwingie late show

The Nigerian ensured a dramatic end to this Midlands derby.

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Jan 19th 2013, 8:34 PM

9 people who know how important Mullingar is

But have probably never been.

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Jan 13th 2013, 6:30 PM

Jobswatch

100 job losses at Ericsson Athlone after Ericsson Sweden makes 1,550 job cuts

The telecommunications company hopes to reduce the workforce by February 2013.

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Nov 9th 2012, 11:56 AM

Midlands

Lambert calls for calm Villa heads ahead of derby

“You will go in for challenge and think ‘why did you go for it’, when you’ve got no right to go for it.”

497

Sep 30th 2012, 2:49 PM

Fire

Woman dies in Offaly house fire

The 64-year-old woman was alone in the house at the time.

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Jan 21st 2012, 3:49 PM

backwards bid

Reverse-bid auction “our only chance to sell our home”

Following TheJournal.ie’s story on unusual house sale in Westmeath, another Midlands couple says negative equity has forced them to look at alternative. But will it work?

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Jan 20th 2012, 6:45 AM

Jobswatch

Covidien workers to meet management over Athlone jobs fears

The medical devices company is to hold meetings with staff unions today, after committing to transfer some positions to Thailand.

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Sep 29th 2011, 7:28 AM

Jobswatch

Boost for Laois as SuperValu creates 70 new jobs

Irish-owned supermarket, SuperValu, has opened a new store in Mountmellick creating 70 jobs for the area.

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Aug 10th 2011, 3:02 PM