News - Athlone

Planning granted for major Athlone housing development

Planning has been granted with 24 conditions attached.

Oct 28, 2022 13:40

Woman seriously assaulted in Athlone town centre

The woman suffered significant facial injuries in the attack.

Oct 27, 2022 10:41

"Home Store + More" to join Arcadia Retail Park in Athlone

"Home Store + More" have signed a long-term deal to take over a 21 thousand square foot area in the park.

Oct 25, 2022 13:23

Athlone restaurant owner fears no end to rising price costs

The price of food for suppliers has rocketed in the last six months.

Oct 25, 2022 08:25

Longford builders suppliers wins prestigious award

The well-known Longford store employs 19 people.

Oct 22, 2022 12:17

Demand for homeless and addiction services in Shannonside region increasing

Merchants Quay Ireland, which provides support for those who are homeless and struggling with addiction, also reported a 5% increase in Heroin and Cocaine users presenting to centres.

Oct 21, 2022 13:44

Monksland residents' post delayed despite using correct Roscommon address

Post has been returned after lengthy delays to residents stating that "Athlone, Co.Westmeath" should be used instead.

Oct 21, 2022 13:38

Inclement weather and COVID-19 has delayed Athlone flood defence works claims OPW minister

Minister O'Donovan hopes the vast majority of the defence measures will be constructed by the middle of next year with a further stretch to be worked on close to Golden Island after that.

Oct 20, 2022 17:37

New Athlone-Longford bus timetables come into effect this Sunday

The new timetables come into effect from this Sunday.

Oct 20, 2022 17:18

Enhanced bus services announced for Longford and Athlone

The new services. will be coming on stream in the coming weeks.

Oct 20, 2022 11:22

Withdrawal of Athlone Franciscans a reflection of crisis in religious sector- McGarry

Patsy McGarry. Roscommon native and Religious Affairs Correspondent with the Irish Times, says the withdrawal is a sign of things to come in the religious sector in Ireland.

Oct 19, 2022 17:45