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Nicky’s election makes her the only urban TD in the area
At just before 5am last Sunday morning (February 27), Nicky McFadden, the 48-year-old senator from Arcadia, became the latest Fine Gael candidate to be elected to Dáil Eireann for the constituency of Longford-Westmeath.
Lack of cleaning activity in Moate angers Allen
Cllr Tom Allen has “never seen Moate look as dirty”, he revealed at last week’s Athlone Area Committee meeting, as he called on Westmeath County Council to take immediate action to clean up the town.
Council refuses to change Crescent traffic lights
The traffic lights at the Crescent junction are adequate for the flow of traffic going through them and do not need to be adjusted, according to Athlone’s town engineer Alan Kelly.
Off the boil – Ballinahown water is safe again
There were sighs of relief across Ballinahown this week as the boil water notice which has been in place in the village since August was finally lifted.
O’Rourke upset at ‘flowers of death’ from students
Deputy Mary O’Rourke has expressed her disgust at the laying of a wreath of flowers at the door of her office by AIT students protesting against the reintroduction of third level fees.
AIT students protest against fees and cutbacks
On Wednesday this week over 1,500 AIT students marched from the main campus on the Dublin Road to the Civic Square in the middle of town, with a stop off at the offices of Mary O’Rourke, TD, to protest against the introduction of third-level fees as a result of the Budget.
World Heritage status on cards for Clonmacnoise
Athlone could soon have a World Heritage Site right on its doorstep, if the historic site of Clonmacnoise is successful in its bid for the prestigious award.
More permanent job needed on Castledaly roads
Local Fine Gael councillor John Dolan last week welcomed the improvements which have been carried out on the roads in the Castledaly area over the past number of weeks; however he says a “more permanent job” needs to be done.
