News - Athlone
Double capacity for apprentices opened at TUS Athlone
Capacity at the Athlone campus for apprenticeship courses has been almost doubled
Jun 14, 2023 17:27
Athlone Gardaí investigating incident of arson
No arrests have yet been made and enquiries are ongoing.
Jun 14, 2023 11:17
Hundreds of homes and businesses remain without power in Athlone
According to the ESB, power may not be restored in some cases until late afternoon or early evening.
Jun 14, 2023 07:45
Major power outages reported across Shannonside region
Ballygar and Ballyforan have all also reported outages affecting over 200 people.
Jun 13, 2023 16:20
Westmeath councillor calls for speed limit reduction on Athlone carriageway
The current speed limit on the relief road is 100 kilometres per hour.
Jun 12, 2023 17:23
Planning granted for new apartments in Athlone town centre
Planning was approved by Westmeath County Council with 16 conditions attached.
Jun 12, 2023 11:20
Lough Ree RNLI open day taking place this morning
The €1.2 million boathouse will be open to the public from 11am this morning.
Jun 10, 2023 09:15
Safety works at Cloonakilla National School to commence later this month
They include a new roundabout, a pedestrian crossing as well as the upgrading of footpaths.
Jun 8, 2023 17:32
Local Garda station records five year high in crime levels
While the Longford Roscommon Garda Division was one of 4 in the country to see a drop compared to before the pandemic
Jun 6, 2023 13:02
Planning sought for telecommunications mast near Athlone
A decision will be made in July.
Jun 6, 2023 11:08
Athlone teacher wins prestigious maths teaching award in Cork
Originally from Shercock in Co Cavan, she has been teaching in Athlone since 2014.
Jun 4, 2023 12:14
Retention permission granted for former Athlone Permanent TSB
Retention planning permission is when an application is made to retain already constructed upgrades or buildings.
Jun 4, 2023 11:49
Changes to local train services today due to engineering works
A full list of the services affected can be found on our website.
Jun 3, 2023 11:15
Athlone Squash Club given green light for new development
Westmeath planners gave the go ahead with 5 conditions attached.
Jun 1, 2023 11:49Shannonside Newsletter
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