News - Athlone
Greater Athlone area records highest number of Covid cases in last fortnight
Most areas in the region have incidence rates below the national average
May 7, 2021 08:04
Hopes that final year AIT students will graduate with university degree
The two third level facilities will become a Technological University in the coming weeks
May 5, 2021 13:42
Major jobs boost for Athlone as science firm confirms lab expansion
180 jobs are to be created as part of the major expansion of facilities in Athlone
Apr 28, 2021 15:20
LIDL to develop new concept store in Athlone
While a second LIDL store in Athlone has been refused, the existing store is set to be transformed in a major upgrade.
Apr 28, 2021 09:38
Simon report shows no available HAP property in two local towns
The report reveals issues around affordable housing in the key towns in Leitrim and Westmeath
Apr 26, 2021 12:17
No fines issued after Gardai attend mass in Athlone
The incident occurred at a church in Athlone and was since been widely shared on social media
Apr 26, 2021 09:38
Man arrested after houses burned in Athlone
The incident occurred just after 8pm last night in a well-known area of the town
Apr 23, 2021 13:07
Fire services attend blaze at house in Athlone
The blaze broke out just after 8pm
Apr 23, 2021 08:42
Dozens of local jobs lost as Carphone Warehouse announce closure
Several branches of the store featured in towns across the Shannonsid region.
Apr 21, 2021 12:04
Athlone LEAs revealed as recording region's highest Covid incidence rate
Over 100 cases have been recorded in the two Athlone M.d's in Westmeath and Roscommon in the last fortnight
Apr 16, 2021 08:00
Young man to face court following Athlone car break ins
The accused will appear before Athlone District Court on April 28th
Apr 9, 2021 14:09
Concerns raised over decision to remove Athlone Marina bins
Concerns have been raised over litter problems developing at what is being called a major piece of tourist infrastructure for the town.
Apr 9, 2021 13:49
Man arrested after €160,000 cash seizure in Athlone
Gardai made the significant seizure in a well known estate in Athlone on Friday night.
Apr 3, 2021 20:13
Second walk-in Covid test centre for Shannonside region
The walk-in centres allow people without Covid-19 symptoms to confirm they are not asymptomatic carriers of the virus.
Apr 1, 2021 11:13Shannonside Newsletter
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