News - Green city
Taoiseach says talks ongoing to turn Athlone into Ireland's first 'green city'
Developer Sean Mulryan and Ballymore hope to complete the project by 2040.
May 1, 2026 17:14
Athlone Chamber CEO backs plans to turn town into 'green city'
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
Athlone Green City needs full Government support, says developer
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
Seán Mulryan to outline Athlone plans at council meeting
Ballymore hope to turn Athlone into Ireland's first green city by 2040 with a population of 100,000.
Jan 26, 2026 08:18
Plan announced to convert Athlone into Ireland's first green city
The proposal also outlined that the development of a new green city in the heart of Ireland would ensure a wide economic benefit across the Midlands and North-West regions.
Jun 23, 2025 17:33Shannonside Newsletter
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