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Once again Glendeer Pet Farm, Drum, Athlone will host its annual Easter egg hunt over the Easter weekend, from Saturday April 23 to Monday April 25 at 3pm each day.

Ireland’ soccer manager Giovanni Trappatoni has launched the inaugural Continental Tyres Penalty Shoot Out in aid of Ireland’s Homeless World Cup team. This unique event will see teams from all across Ireland take part in a penalty competition with the aim of raising funds for Ireland’s participation in the Homeless World Cup in Paris in August.

It’s that time of year again, the grass is growing, the lambs are plentiful in the fields, the flowers are beginning to bloom, and all this could only mean one thing; Glendeer Pet Farm is about to reopen for 2011.

Bowing out of politics to concentrate on her “six gorgeous grandchildren” and write a book, Mary O’Rourke was upbeat and gracious as she made a brief appearance at the Keenagh count centre on Saturday.

A lucky couple has won their wedding and honeymoon with Radisson Blu on Today FM’s Ray D’Arcy show.

A man who pleaded guilty to possession of three grammes of heroin had his case struck out in the District Court this week (February 9) after the judge discovered the case might not have been brought had the defendant himself not prompted the justice system about this outstanding charge.

It’s official: the 15 General Election candidates for the Longford-Westmeath constituency have been confirmed, with a couple of latecomers adding their names to the ballot sheet at the eleventh hour.

It’s official: the 15 General Election candidates for the Longford-Westmeath constituency have been confirmed, with a couple of latecomers adding their names to the ballot sheet at the eleventh hour.

Councillor Paul Hogan is hopeful that some respite beds will be provided again for the people of Athlone.

A man who was found asleep in a stranger’s car at Athlone railway station after being refused admission to a bus for being too drunk, was fined €250 in the District Court this week (February 2).