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An exhibition of photographs of wrought iron gates is currently on display in the Atrium of the Athlone Civic Centre and shall remain open to the public until February 23.

A new Heritage Plan is being prepared for County Westmeath, one which will set out a framework for the work of the Westmeath County Council Heritage Office, in partnership with groups and agencies, to deliver heritage projects within the county.

Numerous events will take place in Athlone and throughout County Westmeath to mark National Heritage Week 2023 from Saturday, August 12 to Sunday, August 20.

A new heritage plan is being prepared for Westmeath, one which will establish a framework for the work of Westmeath County Council heritage office, in partnership with groups and agencies, to deliver heritage projects within the county.

Since the summer of 2022, the Heritage Office of Westmeath County Council has been undertaking a major heritage audit, seeking to identify collections of local community oral history, folklore and stories of times past.

Westmeath Heritage Office has organised a series of FREE events during the month of October.

A major heritage audit, seeking to identify collections of oral history, folklore, and stories of times past, has been ongoing in Westmeath since the summer.

Over many decades in Westmeath, precious memories of times gone by have been recorded by groups and individuals in an effort to document what are often fading memories of our past.

Local Fine Gael Minister of State, Deputy Peter Burke, has confirmed the award of grants for a wide range of archaeological heritage projects in Westmeath under the Department’s 2022 Community Monuments Fund.

Westmeath County Council, in conjunction with the National Monuments Service, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage are inviting applications for the Community Monuments Fund 2022.