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His elected representative replacement soon to be formally confirmed, former Independent Councillor, Jamie Moran, made known his decision to depart the Westmeath County Council Chamber on his facebook page this past weekend.

The multi-annual restoration improvement programme 2022-2024 which was recently approved by the members of Athlone-Moate Municipal District is estimated to cost in the region of €9.3M over the three year period.

Westmeath County Council officially launched the new Visit Westmeath Tourism and Heritage App in recent times.

Westmeath County Council has released a mini-documentary to mark the centenary of the burning of Moydrum Castle, one of the key events of the closing stages of the Irish War of Independence in Westmeath.

Within the surrounds of the civic centre on Monday afternoon, Cllr Frankie Keena was elected Cathaoirleach of Westmeath County Council, the first occasion in which the long serving elected representative will fulfil the first citizen role.

Local Green Party Councillor for Athlone-Moate Municipal District, Cllr Louise Heavin, has welcomed two new heritage initiatives - a survey of barn owls and a survey of thatched buildings across Westmeath, both of which were discussed at the most recent local authority heritage forum meeting.

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Westmeath County Council will mark the centenary occasion of the burning of Moydrum Castle subject to public health guidelines, local Fianna Fáil Councillor, Frankie Keena, confirmed to the Athlone Advertiser this week.

As part of Westmeath County Council’s 'Decade of Centenaries' programme, Dr Paul Hughes has been appointed historian in residence for the period March to July 2021.

Westmeath County Council Cathaoirleach, Cllr Ken Glynn, launched the Green Kilometre Scheme in recent times.