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It was a momentous occasion in the history of Athlone Boat Club in recent times as construction on the new clubhouse along the banks of the River Shannon commenced.

New development horizons are in prospect for Athlone Boat Club with news that the local prominent sporting organisation has received €400,000 towards the construction of a new clubhouse on their current Accommodation Road site by the River Shannon.

An action-packed weekend is promised for the Athlone River Festival on Saturday, August 31 and Sunday, September 1, an apt and perfect way for families, fun-lovers and water sport enthusiasts to say goodbye to the summer in style.

Lough Ree RNLI went to the aid of a woman who became unwell on a boat on the lake on Tuesday evening and required a medical evacuation.

The hugely popular Athlone River Festival returns on Saturday August 31 and Sunday September 1.

Lough Ree RNLI volunteers diverted from their regular training exercise recently to assist one person on board a boat with an engine fire followed by two people on board an inflatable dinghy.

After a week of winds and rain, the weather looked favourably down down upon Athlone Boat Club on Saturday with rays of sun emanating from behind the clouds as the club's annual regatta commenced.

A competitive evening of athletics at the Westmeath indoor championships, with Athlone IT juvenile athletics club to the medal table fore, was held at the AIT international arena.

Volunteers from Lough Ree RNLI had a successful training exercise with the Sligo-based Irish Coast Guard helicopter Rescue 118 on Sunday (June 11).

May bank holiday weekend was a busy period for Lough Ree RNLI, who were called out on two occasions to aid vessels that had encountered difficulties.