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The Department of Defence has confirmed that it has no current plans to close Columb Barracks, Mullingar, in the wake of newspaper reports this week that it is one of three barracks being considered for closure.

ACC Bank, owned by Rabobank Group, is to cut 200 Irish jobs and close 16 branches, it said this week.

The jury in the trial of the man accused of murdering Kilbeggan horse trader Christy Hanley has heard how the pensioner was found dead in his home having been tied up and beaten.

2009 represents the 800th anniversary of the foundation of the Franciscan Order. In Multyfarnham, Co Westmeath, the Irish Franciscans have had a presence at the Franciscan Abbey since the 13th century.

As the newly elected Westmeath County Council meets for the first time later today, it looks likely that, for the first time in years, Fine Gael will be in control of all three local authorities in the county.

Cllr Mark Cooney was unanimously elected as mayor of Athlone at the Town Council’s AGM this week.

As part of the activities organised around the Discover Mullingar Day, Westmeath County Council is to host a lecture on the history of the site of the new County Buildings, which stand in one of the most significant areas of Mullingar. The lecture will be presented by local historian Ruth Illingworth on Thursday September 24 .

A 62-year-old man has been remanded in custody having been charged this week with possession of cannabis with an estimated value of €70,000 at his home in Mullingar.

A 61-year-old man charged with possession of €70,000 worth of cannabis in Mullingar has been returned to Cloverhill prison.

This weekend, Friday October 10 and Saturday October 11 sees one of the most talked-about designer fashion sales take place in the Radisson Hotel, Athlone - the Make Me An Offer extravaganza.