News - Athlone
Tributes paid to Athlone businessman who died while swimming in Malta
Noel Ryan passed away after getting into difficulty while swimming at St Julian's Bay, during a holiday in Malta.
Apr 16, 2025 15:47
Need for Athlone-Boyle road upgrade to be raised during Taoiseach's visit tonight
Former taoiseach Bertie Ahern and several senior ministers will also be there.
Apr 12, 2025 09:18
Planning lodged for new Athlone restaurant and apartments
The apartments will be located in a newly constructed five storey block should the project get the green light.
Apr 9, 2025 07:55
Planning permission overturned for well known Athlone car dealership
Transport Infrastructure Ireland lodged an appeal to the higher planning authority following the award of permission.
Apr 8, 2025 07:51
Athlone Lotto player wins over €32,000 as players urged to check tickets
The National Lottery says Wednesdays draw saw one player from Co. Westmeath become richer after they successfully matched five numbers plus the bonus.
Apr 5, 2025 11:16
OPW Minister says cost of Athlone flood defence works are 'worth it'
The Athlone works, which have caused a considerable amount of disruption to traffic in the town, are designed to protect the urban area from flooding once complete.
Mar 31, 2025 13:23
Closing date approaches for public to have their say on Lough Ree Greenway
Some homeowners in the Lecarrow area have already expressed concerns around the project, believing the greenway will pass too close to their properties.
Mar 27, 2025 13:27
Man to appear in court charged with Athlone break in
He has been charged and is due to appear at Mullingar District Court today.
Mar 24, 2025 11:27
An Bord Pleanála give green light to new Hotel on outskirts of Athlone
The development will see the construction of 192 bedrooms, as well as a lounge, bar, restaurant, dining room, spa, conference and meeting room facilities.
Mar 13, 2025 16:25
Planning permission refused for Athlone housing development
An application from Portmore Trading and Investments Limited was submitted to Westmeath County Council at the start of the year.
Mar 12, 2025 14:52
Permission sought for new housing development in Co. Roscommon
Roscommon county planners have received the application and are due to make a decision by the 30th of April.
Mar 12, 2025 10:58
Garda enquiries ongoing following fire at Athlone restaurant
Investigations are ongoing.
Mar 9, 2025 12:56
Planning permission sought for women's refuge centre in Athlone
The project will also include two additional bedrooms, reception area and other minor internal changes.
Mar 7, 2025 12:50
Locals overturn planning permission for mast at Athlone football pitch
Locals lodged a planning appeal with An Bord Pleanála last year following planning permission from Westmeath County Council
Mar 6, 2025 14:14Shannonside Newsletter
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