News - Athlone

No HAP properties available to rent in Leitrim or Athlone

HAP is a form of social housing support for those on low incomes.

Feb 12, 2026 08:43

Judge Owens remanded Mr Muhammad in custody to February 25th, when an updated psychiatric report is to be furnished to the court.

Feb 11, 2026 17:08

The incident occurred at a premises on Seán Costello Street last Sunday morning, February 8th sometime between 10:30am and 11:30am.

Feb 11, 2026 07:30

They hope to turn Athlone into a green city by 2040 but say the Government now need to fully back the plan.

Feb 8, 2026 12:27

Taoiseach Micheal Martin says more discussion is needed with local authorities.

Feb 5, 2026 19:57

Gardaí say they attended the scene at around 3.30pm yesterday afternoon.

Feb 4, 2026 15:10

The Athlone Emergency Defibrillator Group are holding the event in the Golden Island Shopping Centre from 10am this morning.

Jan 31, 2026 09:14

Staff were recently briefed on the plans and invited to express interest within a set timeframe.

Jan 29, 2026 12:30

Fine Gael's Parliamentary Chair Micheál Carrigy says he supports the ambitious project.

Jan 28, 2026 13:38

Mulryan and members from the Ballymore Property group presented their plans for the midlands town at yesterday’s meeting of Roscommon County Council.

Jan 27, 2026 08:46

Sean Mulryan along with a delegation from the Athlone 2040 steering group presented their ambitious plans to councillors in Roscommon this afternoon.

Jan 26, 2026 17:05

The midlands location would have a population of 100,000 by 2040, under Seán Mulryan's masterplan.

Jan 26, 2026 13:15

Ballymore hope to turn Athlone into Ireland's first green city by 2040 with a population of 100,000.

Jan 26, 2026 08:18

Windows at the Barrack Street station were smashed, while several Garda vehicles parked outside suffered severe damage.

Jan 26, 2026 07:54

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