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A new piece of sculpture which was commissioned by Westmeath County Council for the interior of the newly re developed Mullingar Town Park was installed this week.

A member of a Mullingar writing group who was inspired to put pen to paper is hoping to follow in the footsteps of Marian Keyes and Cecelia Ahern following the unveiling of her first novel at the launch of Culture Night 2010 in Dublin last week.

On Friday September 3, Khan Mullingar will host a very special styling showcase with TV fashion presenter and stylist, Lisa Fitzpatrick, at the Mullingar Park Hotel.

After nearly 13 years of planning, design, and construction, the final stage of the €40 million Mullingar ring road, the unromantically titled western relief road, was opened to traffic on Tuesday afternoon.

Mandymac is a new range of unique, handmade Irish jewellery which was launched in shops and online this season by Mullingar-based designer, Mandy McAnaney.

Conceived two years ago, and taking 18 months of planning and 12 months of training for the two men to run the equivalent of five and a half days non-stop from Mullingar to Berlin, yet last Monday (August 2) Gerry Duffy and Ken Whitelaw finally crossed the finish line in Mullingar Town Park to complete the barely imaginable feat of running 32 marathons in 32 counties in 32 consecutive days.

Westmeath County Council is proud to present ‘Time Aligned’, an exhibition of new works by local artist Lorraine Mimnagh, in The Atrium, County Buildings, Mullingar from August 3 to September 14.

Westmeath welcome Derry to Mullingar for round two of the qualifiers on Saturday at 5pm. After the disappointment of the Louth defeat Pat Flanagan’s men will be hoping to get back to winning ways. Home advantage is an obvious plus but Derry will be a tough nut to crack and will deservedly wear the favourites tag.

Local band Seven Days were presented with a cheque by owner of the Annebrook House Hotel, Berty Dunne, on Friday last as part of their prize for winning the recent Tiger Untamed bands competition.

To the backdrop of at least one new convert within the Westmeath party ranks, Richard Bruton’s challenge to Enda Kenny’s leadership of Fine Gael proved unsuccessful yesterday [Thursday] evening.