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A special event will be hosted in Athlone Library on May 8 at 3pm as part of the All-Ireland Drama Festival Fringe to mark the 80th year of poet John Ennis.

Four businesses from Athlone and its immediate hinterland were proudly represented at the Westmeath County Enterprise Awards which took place in the Sheraton Athlone Hotel.

A special event will be hosted in Athlone Library on May 8 at 3pm as part of the All-Ireland Drama Festival Fringe to mark the 80th year of poet John Ennis.

According to data published by the CSO this month, there was an annual increase of 72% in the total number of planning permission approved for new homes in Westmeath in 2023, 1050 homes in 2023 compared to 610 in 2022.

Four out of every five post-primary schools across Galway had to turn away parents seeking places for their children last year.

The number of new homes delivered in Westmeath last year was the highest annual total since the CSO data series began in 2011.

The National Enterprise Awards competition is organised annually by the Local Enterprise Office (LEO) network to acknowledge the achievements of the small business sector.

Westmeath representatives, Eddie McCormack and Paul Lyna, were in attendance at the 51st Foróige volunteers conference which took place recently in the Mount Wolseley Hotel, County Carlow.

Up to 20 tonnes of mattresses could be dropped off at a FREE mattress amnesty day at Athlone Civic Amenity Centre, Golden Island, from 9am to 3pm on Saturday, November 18.