Search Results for 'Cllr Frankie Keena'

Consultants, engaged to develop a Wayfinding and Interpretation Strategy for Athlone, will market Athlone as a university town as part of this process, members of Athlone-Moate Municipal District were informed this week.

The need to resurface the Athlone bypass road and reduce the noise levels which impact upon residents who live in close proximity to the route was afforded much detailed consideration at the recent sitting of the Athlone-Moate Municipal District (AMMD).

On Friday last, Mayor of the Athlone-Moate Municipal District, Cllr Vinny McCormack met with the Mayor of Châteaubriant and President of the Community of Communes of Châteaubriant-Derval, Mr Alain Hunault to renew the twinning between Athlone and Châteaubriant.

With a vast number of Ukrainians now resident in Athlone, the country's International Independence Day was acknowledged and celebrated in St Mary’s Hall on Wednesday evening where an attendance of some 230 people were entertained with excellent music, singing, dance, art and culture.

A request to rename the roundabout at Garrycastle Spar to ‘the Garrycastle roundabout’ was detailed at the most recent of Athlone-Moate Municipal District.

A strong swell of public support was clearly evident as the Autism Parents Athlone group hosted a protest walk through the streets of the town to highlight the urgent need to provide Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) classes within primary and secondary school settings.

Fáilte Ireland have responded to a recent call for them to outline their future plans for the Hidden Heartlands brand by underlining their commitment to developing the region’s tourism push over the next decade.

Outgoing Westmeath County Council Cathaoirleach, Cllr Frankie Keena, noted his “honour” at being elected as the county’s ‘first citizen’, as he passed on the Mayor’s chain to Cllr Aengus O’Rourke following his term of office at the recent AGM of the local authority.