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Connaught Champions, Sionann O'Reilly-Collins, Katie Kelly, Ciara O'Murchadha-Flynn and Laura Mc Intaggart made up the Athlone Community College team taking part in the 40th All- Ireland Schools Cross Country Championship on Saturday March 7.

Over 100 secondary school students gathered in Golden Island shopping centre, Athlone last Friday as they competed to represent Westmeath in the national finals of the Student Enterprise Awards.

The perils of trying to drive the morning after were brought home to a young man in the Athlone District Court this week (March 11) when he was banned from the roads for two years and one week after being convicted of drink driving.

Anybody who might argue there is nothing for the youth of Athlone to do should put their money where their mouth isn't tonight (March 13) in the Bounty Bar on the Two Mile, where a fundraiser is being held in aid of the No Name Club.

Sonas, the independent living and retirement village at Cloghanboy, Athlone held an open day this week (March 12) to highlight its facilities.

On Friday April 3 people will be treated to a truly superb concert which will take place in the Radisson SAS Hotel in Athlone. For one night only people have the opportunity to forget all the bad news that seems to be surrounding us and enjoy a fantastic line-up of artists.

St Kieran’s Community Centre emerged the big winner in this year’s St Patrick’s Day parade in Athlone, scooping the awards for ‘Best overall entry’ and ‘Best community entry’ during Tuesday’s festivities.

The spring league for juniors continued on Monday night at Athlone Tennis Club with a shortened program due to the holiday.

FIS Athlone is a contemporary multi-media exhibition and residency project taking place in Passionfruit Theatre, Athlone over a two week period, initiated and produced by Athlone visual artist and curator Miriam Walsh.

The concert in aid of the Midlands Simon Community, to take place in the Radisson SAS on Friday April 3, really does have a treat in store for everyone. The quality of the performers speaks for itself and, at €15, represents exceptional value for money!