Roadworks planned in Kinnegad could not be done at a worst time, according to local councillor, Denis Leonard, who says they should have been planned to take place after the busy Christmas period.
Last Sunday afternoon in Crumlin, Dublin a very strong Westmeath Schools team exited the Leinster Colleges Senior A Hurling Championship when they lost to Dublin South Schools in the group teams final played in Lorcan O’Toole Park, Crumlin GAA grounds.
For six decades, this writer has voted in the general and local elections in Westmeath, and over the years, we’ve been sometimes amused and at other times bemused by the promises made to would-be voters by candidates seeking election.
Mullingar-based artist Padraig McCaul will hold a Christmas Exhibition in the Mullingar Park Hotel this Saturday and Sunday, 7 and 8 December from 11am to 6pm each day.