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The search for missing angler Daryl Burke (30) on Lough Ree continued yesterday (Thursday March 27) a week after Mr Burke and two other men entered the water when their 15ft Dory boat capsized near Yew Point close to Hodson Bay last Thursday evening.

Ever thought of cycling around Lough Ree? Enjoying the 87km route as you raise funds for RNLI lifeboats?

A large swathe of eastern Athlone experienced an unplanned breakdown in its water supply yesterday (January 16) after an accidental breach in a mains pipe close to Garrycastle bridge, but most had supply returned by 7pm.

Two school construction projects have been announced for Westmeath for the coming year.

The new Athlone Photography Club will host a fundraising quiz in The Bounty, Coosan on Wednesday December 4.

The funeral Mass has taken place of former Athlone mayor Brendan McFadden, who died suddenly on Monday at the age of 82. Mr McFadden, who was a public representative in Athlone from 1979-2003, was laid to rest yesterday at Coosan Cemetery following a funeral Mass at the Church of Saints Peter and Paul.

Athlone can expect up to nine months of selective disruption from June after it was announced the €3.5 million rehabilitation plan for the town’s elderly watermains was given the green light.

There were emotional scenes by the Shannon’s edge on Saturday last (December 15) as more than 200 people gathered for the opening of a memorial garden to recall those who lost their lives on Lough Ree and the river.

The third Westmeath Culture Night will take place on September 21 with an array of events planned for Athlone and the surrounding areas.

Anthony Duignan is the new head barman at the Lough Ree Inn, the pretty, full-of-potential, out-of-the-way establishment at Coosan Point, overlooking Lough Ree.