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The count at a glance

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We take a look at some of the interesting things that the count threw up last Sunday

Definitive ruling on Public Services Card as Brexit issues continue to dominate political landscape

I suppose the hurling final was the event of the weekend. But the result was disappointing, in that the gap between Kilkenny and Tipperary was 14 points, which did not indicate a very close game. Nonetheless, it is always exciting to see hurling played at a very high level, which this was, and the prowess and skill of the combatants on each team was not in doubt.

Athlone Choral Society celebrates a noted anniversary

Founded in 1993 by Mr. Paschal Gough, the Athlone Choral Society (ACS) celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. Based in Athlone, the ACS is an active community choir with over 40 members, including some of its founding members, from Westmeath, Roscommon and across the Midlands. Its first Chairperson was Ms. Brid Downes and since its formation the choir has given two main performances a year, at Christmas and in May, ably guided by distinguished directors, accompanists and invited guests.

Band of the 2nd Brigade at Athlone Castle

The Band of the 2nd Brigade will perform in the courtyard of Athlone Castle on Sunday, May 13, at 2.30pm.

Athlone Castle hosts lunchtime concert today

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Athlone Arts & Tourism is delighted to announce that the Band of the 2nd Brigade will perform in the courtyard of Athlone Castle this afternoon, Thursday July 14, at 12.30pm.

‘Deep humiliation and bitterness’

Despite the crucial role many women played in the 1916 Rising, very few were given the credit they deserved. In fact some women were refused a pension for many years because they were not men.

 

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