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A new film club in Sonna, an African drumming workshop in Empor, an active age celebration of Bealtaine in Kilbeggan, a Mullingar camera club exhibition, as well as the Festival of Fire at Uishneach and the All-Ireland Drama Festival in Athlone were just some of the “incredible” attractions on offer from the arts in Westmeath for just the month of May, according to Westmeath’s arts officer, Catherine Kelly, at the launch of the county’s second arts plan in the county buildings in Mullingar this week.

Westmeath County Council’s new arts development plan is to be launched on Tuesday May 25 in the Old County Buildings, Mullingar.

Mullingar Camera Club will open their annual exhibition on Thursday May 20 in The Atrium, Westmeath County Council Buildings, Mount Street, Mullingar. The exhibition will open at 6.30pm and will be officially launched by Des Clinton FIPF, FRPS, FIAP. Des has been taking photographs for over 30 years. Most of his photography has been documenting people, places, and events. Des is currently the Royal Photographic Society Regional Organiser for Ireland and is a member of the Visual Art distinctions panel. He lectures and judges widely in Ireland and the UK.

Representatives of 24 different sports were in attendance in the council atrium on Monday to help launch “Destination Sport - Mullingar”, a week long celebration of sport planned for June 12-20 around the town.

Westmeath County Council is hoping to organise an evening of entertainment, discovery, and adventure in Westmeath as part of National Culture Night 2010 which will take place on Friday September 24.

Westmeath County Council is organising an evening of entertainment, discovery, and adventure in Westmeath as part of National Culture Night 2010 which will take place on Friday September 24.

The official opening of the new housing scheme at Woodside, Castletown Geoghegan was performed this week by chairman of the Kilbeggan Area Committee, Cllr Paul Daly.

Westmeath County Council is hoping to organise an evening of entertainment, discovery, and adventure in Westmeath as part of National Culture Night 2010 which will take place on Friday September 24.

Water service in the Gaybrook/Miltownpass area is set for improvements in the near future after it was revealed this week Westmeath County Council has applied to itself to build a 1,000 cu. m resevoir extension in the townland.

Willie Penrose, spoke to Barry O’Leary, the CEO of the IDA this week, appealing for priority status to be given to Mullingar. Deputy Penrose wants to see the IDA working towards attracting industry to the well appointed and well located industrial parks, situated at Marlinstown, Mullingar.