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The Westmeath Under 14 hurlers completed their schedule of fixtures for the year this past weekend, the county’s two teams claiming five wins and two pieces of silverware in Abbotstown.

Esteemed Professor, Neil Rowan, an internationally leading researcher at Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) Athlone campus, was recognised for his expert contributions to his field of study at the Innovation Value Institute (IVI) Summit 2023 held at Maynooth University recently.

There are 10 bells in St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church, cast at seven different dates from 1590 to 1898. They were hung for ringing by Mr HS Persse when he gave two new bells in 1891. After some time it was seen that the vibration was putting a great stress on the old tower and ‘chiming’ was substituted for ‘ringing’. Unfortunately the method of chiming was not satisfactory and one after another of the bells cracked, until, in 1930, only three of the bells could be used, the Clock Bell being only used for the hour’s strike and the Clifton bell being out of tune.

THE KENNY Gallery’s first major exhibition since the onset of the Covid pandemic opens tomorrow - A Constant State of Motion by the Irish artist, Luke McMullan.

The enhanced and improved surface markings on the all weather facility in Battery Heights has been positively received by the staff and pupils of the Dean Kelly National School.

Two Athlone primary schools will receive funding as part of the ‘summer works’ project, it has been announced by Minister for Education and Skills, Joe McHugh TD.

FROM THE rallies which led to the repeal of the Eight Amendment in Ireland, to the Black Lives Matter movement in the US, to Palestinian demonstrations against Israeli occupation, our polarised world has seen an upsurge of protest.

EROTICA AND sexuality are the provocative and alluring themes of a bold new exhibition opening this Saturday, in both the Town Hall Theatre bar and the Black Gate Cultural Centre on St Francis Street.

Ace marksman Enda Curran opened his goal account for Athlone Town last Friday night (August 4) as his penalty kick salvaged a point for the home side against bottom club Wexford FC at Lissywollen.