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Dean Crowe Theatre to host return of Feile Ceoil na Scoileanna following three year absence
Féile Ceoil na Scoileanna returns after a three year absence, the 55th version of the festival to take place in the Dean Crowe Theatre from Monday, March 20 to Wednesday, March 22.
Ballinahown St Patrick’s Day Big Breakfast marks 10th anniversary
Ballinahown National School will host its 10th anniversary Big Breakfast on St Patrick’s Day in Ballinahown Community Hall.
Retired primary school teachers lauded for contribution to local education environment
The contribution of eight primary school teachers to education in Athlone and its environs was recently acknowledged at a retirement function hosted in their honour by the local branch of the Irish National Teachers Organisation.
More than 100 schools to be included in programme for young people cycling, walking, and wheeling to school
Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Hildegarde Naughton, alongside the National Transport Authority and Santa Claus, has announced that 108 schools will be included in the Safe Routes to School Programme.
Liam Mellows, enigmatic republican and notorious irreconcilable
William Mellows was born in Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester, where his father, Staff Sergeant William Mellows, was then stationed. His father had ambitions for the son to become the fourth generation of the family to serve in the armed forces, but after they moved back to Ireland, Liam became steadily disillusioned with the British Government. He lived in Dublin for a time and spent a lot of time living in his grandparents' house in Co Wexford, where his mother came from.
Lough Ree RNLI opens Christmas shop at Coosan Point
As the festive season draws near, Lough Ree RNLI throws open the doors of the lifeboat station at Coosan Point for a special Christmas sale this Saturday afternoon, November 26.
Tubberclair claim county minor football title as intermediate team prepares for Cusack Park return
Represented with distinction on football finals weekend in Cusack Park, Mullingar, Tubberclair savoured silverware success at minor level, while the club’s intermediate team must return to the same venue on Sunday for a replayed fixture with Shandonagh.
Fundraiser for Midfield NS general purpose hall
St Joseph’s NS, Midfield, Swinford, has launched a fundraising appeal to build a School Hall. The pupils of Midfield have made a heart-warming video appeal calling for people to answer their fundraising call, which is linked to a GoFund Me page on Facebook.
Retired primary school teachers lauded for contribution to local education
The contribution of six primary school teachers to education in Athlone and its environs was recently acknowledged at a retirement function hosted in their honour by the local branch of the Irish National Teachers Organisation.
Galway students win top prizes in Texaco Children’s Art Competition
Two Galway students have won top prizes in this year’s 68th Texaco Children’s Art Competition.
