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Following the recent purchase and refurbishment of The Virginia Park Lodge, Co Cavan by internationally known chef Richard Corrigan, Matthews Auctioneers have been honoured with the instruction to sell the unrequired residual contents by public auction. Included in this exciting sale will be lots originally from Clonhugh House, Lough Owel, Co Westmeath, home of Lord Greville MP for Westmeath (1865-1874) to be sold on behalf of Mr and Mrs Harvey-Kelly. Property of other valued clients will also be included in this auction.

Westmeath County Council as main sponsors, in association with Fáilte Ireland, are delighted to announce the return of the prestigious Ireland’s Strongest Man Championship which will be held this year in the stunning surroundings of Belvedere House Gardens & Park, Mullingar on Sunday June 22 from 3pm.

Mullingar Swimming Club is to get a €250 donation from a Mullingar teenager who admitted his drunken behaviour at the diving board, Lough Owel, Ballinafid was out of order.

Mullingar Sailing Club is 50 years old this year and will be celebrating with a commemorative publication to be launched in May.

Progress is being made on the Athlone to Mullingar cycleway, with construction expected to commence this year.

A start date of July 8 for the commencement of the watermains rehabilitation project in Mullingar was confirmed this week in a report given to the environment and water services strategic policy committee.

Thirteen tourism businesses from Co Westmeath are being promoted to international visitors on a brand new app for iPhones and android devices. The app, called ‘Gathering Gestures’, has been created by Tourism Ireland specifically for The Gathering Ireland 2013 and offers a wide variety of ‘gestures’ to ensure our international visitors get more from their holiday here and an extra special welcome in this year of The Gathering.

The public consultation process on the next Mullingar Local Area Plan for 2014-2020 is to commence this month.

The role of Westmeath County Council in the inspection of septic tanks “has yet to be clarified”, according to a council official; however he is satisfied the rules as laid down by the Department of the Environment on this are sufficient.

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