News
Creative writing continues to flourish as Carty makes valuable contribution
I’m going to begin this column with really interesting creative and exciting news. Last Friday night I was invited to launch a book called Tales from the Heart – New Creative Writing from Athlone Institute of Technology. Now, this is a ...
The Week
‘The Father’ to play at intimate Athlone Little Theatre venue
Athlone Little Theatre, the intimate and atmospheric venue, is in final on and off stage preparation mode as 'The Father' commences an eight performance run from Saturday, April 6, until Saturday, April 13 (inclusive). With curtain up at 8pm, the ...
Property
Large and luxurious property offering superb lake views
Property: Lough Ree Lodge, Cornaseer, Kiltoom, Co. Westmeath, N37 CP46 ...
Motoring
Toyota Camry makes welcome return to the Irish motor market
After a fourteen year absence, the Toyota Camry is back on sale in Ireland with an entry level price of €39,750 for the base ‘Hybrid’ model. ...
Business
Unrelated study might offer real value
Q: I am applying for a job. At the moment, I am also doing a part-time college course in an unrelated field and am wondering if I should mention this in the application? I don’t want them to think that my attention lies elsewhere or that my ...
Lifestyle
Westmeath’s fittest company soon to be revealed
Twenty five teams from Westmeath based companies are in the final stages of preparation to compete for the title of the county’s fittest company. ...
Opinion
Resilience in the face of adversity seminar apt in light of Ireland’s rugby defeat
Well I have to start with rugby. I think Joe Schmidt when he was interviewed after the match was fully correct when he said, “it’s a reality check for all of us,” and by that he meant the team and himself as head coach. How true ...