Uisce Éireann’s landmark wastewater project in Athlone reaches major milestone

Thu, Mar 14, 2024

Working in partnership with Westmeath County Council, Uisce Éireann has, in recent weeks passed crucial milestones in the delivery of the landmark wastewater project in Athlone.

The installation of almost three kilometres of new underground sewer pipes as part of the Athlone Main Drainage Scheme continues to progress, the ultimate goal of reducing the risk of sewer flooding in Athlone close to realisation, whilst further addressing non-compliant sewer overflows to the River Shannon.

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Water safety awareness a focal point of River Shannon festival demonstration

Thu, Mar 14, 2024

As part of the Croi na hÉireann Festival taking place in Athlone from March 14-18 inclusive, a river safety demonstration will take place on Saturday at 1pm.

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Athlone Art Gallery makes cheque presentation to the South Westmeath Hospice

Thu, Mar 14, 2024

The Athlone Art Gallery, The Village @ Burgess, Lloyds Lane, Athlone, made a recent fundraising cheque presentation for €1000 to the South Westmeath Hospice.

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Croi na hÉireann Festival programme of events to evoke community national pride

Thu, Mar 14, 2024

ronan fagan
A full programme of events is certain to evoke national pride as the Croi na hÉireann Festival commences today, Thursday, March 14.

A full programme of events is certain to evoke national pride as the Croi na hÉireann Festival commences today, Thursday, March 14.

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hamrock Lodge Hotel - ‘Where Tradition Meets Modern Comfort’

Thu, Mar 14, 2024

Shamrock Lodge Hotel, a cherished gem in the heart of Athlone, has been providing memorable experiences steeped in Irish tradition and charm for over two centuries.

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Referendums resoundingly defeated in Longford/Westmeath constituency

Thu, Mar 14, 2024

The Longford/Westmeath constituency electorate have resoundingly defeated the referenda presented before the public in the polling booths on Friday last, March 8.

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Remembering Seán Quilty

Thu, Mar 14, 2024

ian kenneally
I wish to take a moment to remember Seán Quilty, who died last week.

I wish to take a moment to remember Seán Quilty, who died last week.

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Athlone woman calls for community to go all in against cancer this Daffodil Day

Thu, Mar 14, 2024

Athlone woman and breast cancer survivor, Melanie Hudson, is calling on her local community to go all in against cancer for the Irish Cancer Society’s hosts its annual Daffodil Day fundraising initiative on Friday, March 22.

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Innovative Monksland businesses make their mark at Enterprise awards ceremony

Thu, Mar 14, 2024

Two diverse but innovative businesses based in Monksland were honoured at the recently hosted County Roscommon Local Enterprise Awards which took place in Aras an Chontae, Roscommon.

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Share in the ‘eggcitement’ of ever popular Easter Egg Hunt at Glendeer Pet Farm

Thu, Mar 14, 2024

Glendeer Pet Farm’s annual Easter Egg Hunts to take place on Saturday, March 30, Sunday, March 31 and Monday, April 1 at 3pm, provide great ‘eggcitement’ and entertainment for kids of all ages.

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National pride to the fore as local community prepares to embrace Croí na hÉireann Festival

Thu, Mar 07, 2024

An air of vibrant national pride is certain to pervade within the heart of the local community as the five day Croí na hÉireann Festival takes place in Athlone next week, commencing on Thursday, March 14.

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Small shops need continued support in operating Deposit Return Scheme – Burke

Thu, Mar 07, 2024

Small and independent shops who are participating in the Deposit Return Scheme should be incentivised to do so by Government, local Minister of State, Deputy Peter Burke, has said.

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