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The project which was set to provide Athlone Community College (ACC) with a much-needed new building has been put off indefinitely.

Mary Hilda Cavanagh can see Galmoy Mine from her kitchen window and so when she talks about the repercussions of its closure for her close-knit community - she knows what she is talking about.

New and innovative ways must be found to provide transport for older people living in rural areas, an Age Action West meeting has been told.

Mayo Cancer Support Association, now in its ninth year, provides emotional support and practical help for people living with cancer, their families and friends. The services available are a wig fitting service, a bra/prosthesis fitting service and weekly support groups for cancer patients. The drop-in centre offers a professional listening service, information and professional counselling, aromatherapy, massage, reflexology and stress management. All services are free of charge and are available to family members or friends.

The construction of the new school building for Athlone Community College could provide much needed employment in the Athlone area, according to Deputy Mary O’Rourke.

The sod was turned this week at the controversial Davitt College sports hall which has been 27 years in the waiting.