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Cowen addresses pertinent issues at Athlone ‘Why Europe Matters’ public meeting
European election candidate in the Midlands-North-West, Deputy Barry Cowen, hosted the first in a series of ‘Why Europe Matters’ town hall meetings in the Shamrock Lodge Hotel Athlone.
Rick Officer new chief officer at Marine Institute
Dr Rick Officer has been appointed as the next Chief Executive Officer of the Marine Institute, Ireland's state agency for marine research, technology development, and innovation.
Rural communities must be part of the solution to cost of living crisis
Irish Rural Link (IRL), the Moate based national network representing the interest of rural communities, believe the agricultural sector and rural communities can and must be part of the solution to the current cost of living crisis.
Budget 2023 must tackle cost of doing business for small businesses - SFA
The Small Firms Association (SFA) has launched a 'Small Business in Ireland: Cost of Doing Business' report, which examines the cost of doing business in 2022 for Ireland’s small business community, the report outlining the range and extent of costs associated with doing business in Ireland and provides insights on challenges faced by small employers.
Ireland needs to reduce dependency on foregin energy sources
The war in the Ukraine should be a warning to Ireland to reduce its dependency on energy from outside the State, and at how the State’s energy use influences international conflict.
NUI Galway research to develop solutions for Defence Forces
Two NUI Galway projects have been selected to develop solutions for operational challenges facing the Defence Forces.
Bord na Móna to develop Ireland’s business park with renewable energy
The Midland’s Region is set to receive an economic boost following the announcement that Bord na Móna is to develop Ireland’s first dedicated renewable energy business park on 3,000 hectares of its landbank in Westmeath and immediate surrounding counties.
Athlone Deputy Mayor puts focus on attaining city status for town
Speaking to the Athlone Advertiser this week, Athlone Deputy Mayor, Cllr Aengus O’Rourke, has stated that now is the apt moment to enhance ambition and strive to achieve city status for the town.
Marine Institute gets green light for Galway Bay Marine and Renewable Energy Test Site
The Marine Institute has been given the green light to proceed with the development of a renewable energy test site in Galway Bay, with the granting this week of a 35-year foreshore lease for the 37-hectare site off An Spideál.
Energy price hike another kick in teeth for small businesses - O’Rourke
Local Fianna Fáil councillor and Mayor of Athlone, Aengus O’Rourke, has condemned the Commission on Energy Regulation’s (CER) recent announcement that the Public Service Obligation (PSO) levy on energy is again set to rise for all commercial enterprises.
