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Tribute paid to late Pope Benedict by Athlone native Bishop Michael Duignan
Athlone native and Bishop of Galway, Michael Duignan, has paid tribute to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI who will be laid to rest in Rome on Thursday last.
Athlone prepares for festive season as Ruby Morrissey switches on Christmas lights
As Athlone continues preparations for the festive season, it will be an occasion to remember for local girl Ruby Morrissey when she turns on the Christmas lights on Sunday evening.
Keena calls for Fáilte Ireland representative to outline future plans for Hidden Heartlands
Addressing the most recent sitting of the Athlone-Moate Municipal District, Cllr Frankie Keena called upon the council executive to invite a representative from Failte Ireland to address a future meeting and explain their short to medium term strategy for increasing the market share of tourists visiting Athlone and the wider Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands region.
Slow progress of westside urban regeneration plan affords cause for concern
As plans to enhance the town centre within Athlone continue to evolve, Athlone Town Mayor, Cllr Aengus O’Rourke has expressed his dissatisfaction with the “slow progress” pertaining to the Athlone Tourism and Cultural Quarter development.
Local authority to receive Athlone Tourism Cultural Quarter presentation
Local Fianna Fáil Councillor, Frankie Keena, has confirmed that updated progress plans pertaining to the urban regeneration of the west side of Athlone will be made available to local elected representatives at the April meeting of the Municipal District.