News - Cllr John Dolan

Athlone councillors welcome High Court ruling on Lissywollen centre

The court overturned the Government's Section 181 order, which had allowed the controversial temporary accommodation centre for 1,000 refugees to be established.

Nov 9, 2025 14:07

Local Fine Gael TD defends Humphreys’ nomination but calls for review of election system

Micheál Carrigy TD believes votes were spoiled because people didn't support either of the two candidates.

Oct 26, 2025 13:28

Local Cllr encouraging people to learn how to perform CPR

Cllr John Dolan who is one of the organisers of the event, suffered a cardiac arrest in 2017.

Apr 24, 2025 13:23

Prime Time programme not representative of all dairy farms argues local councilor

A Westmeath councillor is describing last week's Prime Time programme on the dairy sector as "disturbing".

Jul 17, 2023 13:48

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