It's after the city council's survey found people aren't heading out at night in town as it's too expensive and unsafe.

Due to the rainy and slippery conditions, it has been called off and rescheduled.

Sinn Féin TD Claire Kerrane and former senator Eugene Murphy have been vocal on the issue, and have been amplifying calls for the government to end the suffering of Robert and his family.

It caused uproar in the community and the offer was formally turned down yesterday.

It all kicked off last Sunday with a fun run in Athlone followed by a music session in Coffey's Bar of Lecarrow.

Nine en suite bedrooms will be developed, along with a kitchenette and dining area.

People are asked to donate an hour or two of their time to clean up their local area.

Donald Trump brought in a 20 per cent trade tax earlier this month, however they were paused for 90 days to give Europe and the US a chance to negotiate.