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AIB National Youth Ambassador Colm Cooper, aka Gooch, visited Moate Community School to speak to the transition year students about the AIB Build a Bank Challenge programme this week.

Local community groups and businesses in Moate are being encouraged to come out and support the town’s Easter parade, which takes place on Easter Sunday April 8.

A pair of brothers who allegedly threw a rock through the front windscreen of a bus on the M6 motorway had bench warrants issued for both of them in the District Court this week (March 14) after they failed to appear.

Students from Our Lady’s Bower and Moate Community School were declared the winners in competitions organised as part of Engineers Week at Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT) last week.

The report into the safety and security of the ghost estate in Athlone where a child died last week should be presented to the Government by the end of March, it was revealed this week.

This Friday February 24, over 100 students will gather in Golden Island Shopping Centre, Athlone to participate in the Student Enterprise Awards co-ordinated by Westmeath County Enterprise Board.

The events which led to the tragic deaths of two women, one a Galway native, in a head-on collission on the M6 last summer was described as a nightmare during an inquest at Offaly Coroner’s Court this week.

Moate Community School bade a fond farewell to two colleagues at a recent function. Carmel Harrison, a French and Irish teacher and part of the management structure of Moate Business College, and Anthony Collins, a French teacher formerly of the Carmelite College and more recently Moate Business College, both recently retired from the teaching staff of Moate Community School.

Last year the Irish Country Music Scene witnessed the rise of several fresh-faced young stars who have injected country music with much needed fresh talent. Now the news is out and fans are talking about a new young man from County Derry with a beautiful voice, natural charisma, and an amazing new band that means he really does walk the walk. This newcomer goes by the name of Jason McGilligan.

Upwards of 20 gardaí, including an armed response unit, were present to maintain order as the latest seven protagonists in the ongoing Joyce-Ward feud went before the District Court on Wednesday (January 11).