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Lough Ree RNLI is one the newest stations the charity has on the island of Ireland and crew members proudly marked two centuries of lifesaving at special events in Dublin and London on Monday of this week.

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The Rotary Club of Athlone celebrated World Polio Day on Monday, October 24 and to mark the occasion the White Bridge, which traverses the River Shannon in the heart of the town was illuminated in the colour purple by Iarnrod Eireann.

Cllr Aengus O’Rourke has called on Waterways Ireland and other stakeholders to work together to combat the continuing nuisance of jet-skis on the River Shannon.

A wholly impressive achievement, two Athlone ladies, Serena Friel and Karen Delaney, completed a 32km of the River Shannon in 10 hours 13 minutes, in the process raising significant funds for the Lough Ree RNLI boathouse project.

Fáilte Ireland supported the greening of several locations across Athlone throughout March to mark St. Patrick’s Day this year.

The unveiling and illumination of a major lighting scheme on the white bridge which traverses the River Shannon in the heart of Athlone has been hailed by Town Mayor, Cllr Aengus O’Rourke.

Athlone Town Mayor, Cllr. Aengus O’Rourke, has formally welcomed the allocations announced by Government under the Active Travel scheme which will see Athlone benefit from improved and more accessible walking and cycling infrastructure while at the same time help to stimulate the local economy.