Search Results for 'Lough Owel'
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Westmeath’s brightest await Young Scientist results
From horse hair and hazelnuts to ballet and biofuels, Westmeath students have been busy investigating some of the more unusual scientific questions, and will learn of their success later this evening [Friday] as the winners of the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition are announced.
New sculpture placed in Mullingar Town Park
A new piece of sculpture which was commissioned by Westmeath County Council for the interior of the newly re developed Mullingar Town Park was installed this week.
Blooming in Mullingar - a celebration of the James Joyce connection
This year Mullingar will host a number of events on Bloomsday, Wednesday June 16 to celebrate its connections to the famous author of Ulysses, James Joyce.
Half a tonne of water per person produced for town each day
An average of 538 litres (118 gals) of drinking water per person is treated by Westmeath County Council from Lough Owel every day, it was revealed at this month’s meeting of the Mullingar Town Council (February 23).
Get ready for Swim Across the Lake
Get ready to squeeze on the speedos as the annual Swim Across the Lake, in aid of the Irish Hospice Foundation and North Westmeath Hospice, will take place on Saturday, August 30, at 2pm.
Reformed homeless drug addict given a chance by judge
A homeless drug addict who turned his life around was given the benefit of the Probation Act by Judge John Neilan at Mullingar Court last week.
Where would you be going?
How well do you know your local area, really? If you are one of those people who lives for the weekends so you can make a quick getaway to - well, anywhere but here - how about trying something different this weekend? With so much going on across the Midlands, this could be the perfect opportunity to get out there and get to know where you live.
Where would you be going?
How well do you know your local area, really? If you are one of those people who lives for the weekends so you can make a quick getaway to - well, anywhere but here - how about trying something different this weekend? With so much going on across the Midlands, this could be the perfect opportunity to get out there and get to know where you live.
Proposed N4 route threatens SACs
The proposed new N4 route corridor between Mullingar and Roosky will threaten the existence of several Special Areas of Conservation (SACs) and National Heritage Areas (NHAs) of European importance, according to a speaker at a public meeting in Multyfarnham on Tuesday night.
Public to have say on lakeshore bylaws
A set of bylaws to regulate the use of Westmeath’s lakeshore areas is to be considered by councillors and put on public display in the coming months.
