News - 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,

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

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.

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

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

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

Gardai in Athlone conducted an estimated 37 inspections on premises serving food and alcohol under Covid-19 regulations over the weekend. Compliance has been described

Masses in parishes in and around Athlone are set to begin again from tomorrow. Priests and parishioners in St Mary's parish, as well as

A series of 5 kilometre events aimed at raising a total of €50,000 for local charities across the midlands has begun this weekend. The

Involvement in a European University Network will allow Athlone Institute of Technology access to greater levels of funding for research and innovation. The alliance of

Key finds at a recent excavation of the site of the Garda barracks in Athlone have shown the soldiers enjoyed smoking, gambling and cockfighting. Archaeological

The parish priest of the Athlone area says accommodating just fifty people in church services is impractical and poses great difficulties. Father John Deignan has

Investigations are ongoing after a seizure of drugs was made at the Athlone mail centre this week. The drugs, with an estimated value of €33,