News - Athlone
Athlone travel agent assuring all customers that money will be refunded after mass cancellations
An Athlone travel agent is assuring anyone who booked holidays through tour operators that they will get their money back. Fifteen travel agents protested outside
Sep 10, 2020 12:30
AIT is hoping to develop its own 'Covid Guide' before the reopening of the college in the coming weeks
Athlone. I.T's Student Union is hoping to develop its own 'Covid guide' for students returning to college in the coming weeks. The college
Aug 30, 2020 12:39
Free collections of household furniture to be held in recycling centres around Westmeath in the coming weeks
Westmeath county council is to organise free collections of household bulky furniture at its recycling centres in Athlone and Mullingar in the coming weeks. It
Aug 30, 2020 11:17
Athlone Gardai investing theft of jewelry from house
Gardai in Athlone are investigating a burglary at house in the town on Thursday afternoon. A house was broken into on the Retreat Road and
Aug 28, 2020 14:04
Education Minister says use of garden shed by Athlone school 'not best practice'
The Education Minister says the use of a garden shed for an isolation room is not best practice. Norma Foley says there is engagement between
Aug 27, 2020 17:53
Athlone school principal wants education officials to visit school and examine cramped conditions
The principal of Clonbonny National School is appealing to Department officials to visit her school and see the space they have to educate over 100
Aug 26, 2020 12:41
Higgins Family donates "Preloved by Maura" clothes to SVP
Longford's Love Island celebrity Maura Higgins has donated up to 200 items of clothing to local charity shops. The branches of the Society of
Aug 25, 2020 13:00
Over seventy applications made to An Bord Pleanala about large Athlone housing development
An Bord Pleanala has received at least 70 submissions relating to an application to build over 430 homes in Athlone. The application by Castlestar Athlone
Aug 12, 2020 07:42
Dublin to Galway Greenway consultation underway today in Athlone
Landowners in south county Roscommon are being urged to make their case to planners involved in progressing the Athlone to Galway Greenway today. The gap,
Aug 10, 2020 13:16
Man remanded in custody after attempted robbery of three Athlone shops
A man has been remanded in custody after the attempted robbery of three shops in Athlone last Friday. Gardai arrested the man after he entered
Aug 10, 2020 09:35
Residents opposed to large scale housing development in Athlone keep legal challenge in mind
Residents opposed to plans for a large scale housing development in Athlone say they are not ruling out legal action if it comes to it.
Jul 31, 2020 16:55
Athlone residents raise objections to plans for over 400 new homes near Coosan
Athlone residents finalise objections to plans for over 400 hew housing units near Coosan Residents groups and individuals in Athlone areas are finalising their submissions
Jul 31, 2020 13:01
Athlone Councillors to voice opinions on plans for 400 new homes at special meeting today
A special meeting of elected representatives is to take place today to discuss plans for over 400 homes near Athlone. Councillors have expressed their frustration
Jul 30, 2020 13:23
Illegal cigarettes and drugs seized at Athlone mail centre
Revenue Officers have seized over 59-thousand euro worth of herbal cannabis and smuggled cigarettes. Two separate operations in the Dublin and Athlone Mail Centres
Jul 27, 2020 17:51Shannonside Newsletter
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