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The Westmeath County Council culture team are launching a special exhibition celebrating the Bridges of Athlone on Tuesday, December 19, from 6.30pm in the Aidan Heavey Library, Athlone. The exhibition runs until January 8 2024.

"We have never had as much interest in summer 2024 at this time of year," says Maura Fahy, managing director of Fahy Travel.

Actions by management in the Technological University of the Shannon to take a dedicated student space away from the Students’ Union will affect their ability to look after the welfare of their students and should be stopped, the Union of Students in Ireland has stated this week.

Local Sinn Féin spokesperson for Agriculture, Deputy Claire Kerrane, has called on the Government to allow her party’s legislation to establish one authority to manage the River Shannon to be progressed.

Hundreds of secondary students across the Midlands region visited the Technological University of the Shannon’s (TUS) Athlone campus recently to get a taste of third level as part of College Awareness Week.

“I grew up in a Galway family steeped in manual labour, so if there was a book in my hand, I’d be asked why there wasn’t a shovel in it when I was fit for digging,” says writer Conor Montague. “I’d often be thinking up a story on the way to working on a site, because if the other fellas stopped for a listen, then you’d get a quick breather from the heavy, heavy work.”

Sidero, a GlobalLogic company and Ireland’s software, cloud and digital transformation specialist, located in Monksland, was recently honoured with two awards at the annual Athlone Business Awards at the Sheraton Hotel in Athlone.

‘Taste of TUS’ returned this year, bigger and better than ever, with the largest showing of local artisan food and drink producers since the event began three years ago.

Graduates have a central part to play in strengthening the civic, social, and economic fabric of their local communities, TUS President Professor Vincent Cunnane told the Class of 2023 at the Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) this week.

Athlone & Castlerea Credit Union has announced the recipient of its inaugural Student Bursary programme, a unique initiative aiming to support the educational aspirations of students from Castlerea Community School pursuing higher education at the Technological University of the Shannon’s (TUS) Athlone campus.