The Latest Breaking News from Moate

Tributes paid to 'lovely gentleman' Bus Eireann driver who died in crash as community left heartbroken

Michael Gill, aged 55, from Kenagh, Co Longford, died after the bus he was driving left the road and collided with a ditch in the townland of Killogeenaghan, Moate at around 5.30pm.

Irish Mirror · Jan 6, 2023

One dead after bus with 21 people onboard crashes into ditch in Westmeath as gardai shut road

There were around 21 people onboard when the bus crashed in the townland of Killogeenaghan in Moate. The driver of the bus was seriously injured and died a short time later.

Irish Mirror · Jan 5, 2023

Reality star Paddy Doherty says Joe Joyce 'did not intend to kill anyone' and asks God to forgive him

Joyce, originally from Moate, Co Westmeath, is now serving a life sentence for the brutal killing of his teenage neighbour John Paul McDonagh

Irish Mirror · Jun 29, 2022