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Minister of State, Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran, has paid tribute to the people of Athlone and the constituency of Longford and Westmeath for their support over the last 21 years in the public eye.

World-renowned Galway engineer Aine Brazil has said that increased access to education is key to reducing global poverty levels after receiving a leadership award from Irish aid agency Concern Worldwide.

Knock Parish Church and Apparition Chapel reopened on Friday having been closed for months for refurbishment works.

A grotto is a natural or artificial cave used by humans in modern times and antiquity. Today, they are often used as shrines in which to place statues of saints, particularly the Virgin Mary. The Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes stood in the southwest corner of the grounds of St Patrick’s Church.

Having recently opened a new salon on Sean Costello Street, Mary Duffy is already putting Athlone on the map after picking up a national hairdressing award.

One of the great obsessions after the war was how to come to terms with the ‘missing’ - the many thousands of young soldiers who were either vaporised, or blown to pieces, by high explosives; or were drowned and lost in the mud. Last week I tried to tell the heartbreaking search for their missing son Jack, by the Kiplings. For months they haunted hospitals, interviewed soldiers, even dropped leaflets on enemy territory, pleading for information. Even though the Somme still reveals bodies today, Jack Kipling was never found.

Taste of France, located in Cross St Lower is owned and run by Thierry and Catherine Schreiber, natives of France. This store offers a wide range of products produced by well known French suppliers known for their made - in - France tradition from areas such as Provence, Drome and Basque country. The product range on offer includes Candies, linen, accessories, natural cosmetics and a delicatessen. 

Citroën’s C4 Cactus road show is now underway offering customers the opportunity to explore and test drive the award winning, head-turning C4 Cactus. The road show will visit cities and towns throughout the country until April and customers will be able to experience Top Gear Magazine’s Hatchback of the Year 2015, the C4 Cactus, for themselves.

Citroën’s C4 Cactus road show is now underway offering customers the opportunity to explore and test drive the award winning, head-turning C4 Cactus. The road show will visit cities and towns throughout the country until April and customers will be able to experience Top Gear Magazine’s Hatchback of the Year 2015, the C4 Cactus, for themselves.

Citroën’s C4 Cactus road show is now underway offering customers the opportunity to explore and test drive the award winning, head-turning C4 Cactus. The road show will visit cities and towns throughout the country until April and customers will be able to experience Top Gear Magazine’s Hatchback of the Year 2015, the C4 Cactus, for themselves.