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Westmeath Independent
westmeathindependent.ie > 04/04/2026 > northern-irelands-education-authority-making-positive-progress-after-cyber-attack

Northern Ireland’s Education Authority making ‘positive progress’ after cyber attack

6+ hour, 8+ min ago  (246+ words) Northern Ireland's Education Authority (EA) has said it is "making positive progress" following a cyber attack. An IT system used by pupils was impacted and the EA apologised for the impact on those who may be preparing for exams over…...

Westmeath Independent
westmeathindependent.ie > 01/29/2026 > ebs-athlone-office-to-benefit-from-aib-investment-programme

EBS Athlone office to benefit from AIB investment programme

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (197+ words) The Golden Island, Athlone branch of EBS is to be one of 32 offices to benefit as AIB plans to invest "26 million in its branches and EBS offices over the next two years. The investment programme includes significant upgrades to six…...