The achievements of students at Oaklands Community College, Edenderry were recognised last week in a virtual awards ceremony which took place at the Edenderry Second Level school.
A big hearty congratulations to Rachael Conaghan, winner of the Mezzo-Soprano solo in the recent ESB Feis Ceoil 2021. Rachael is a 21-year-old mezzo-soprano from Edenderry, studying at The Royal Irish Academy of Music and Trinity College Dublin, where she is entering her 3rd year of studies of the BMus in vocal studies.
Located just behind Lidl in the Grange side of Mullingar, and close to the N4 motorway, this well-presented spacious four-bedroom terraced home, with a large extension to the rear, would make an excellent family home and a good investment for first time buyers.
Imagine the plight of a couple and their five children - aged from 6 to 16 years of age - all forced to live in a leaky and dilapidated mobile home at the bottom of a mucky garden, with absolutely no facilities, and who’ve been left in that awful predicament for over a year - while they’ve been unable to get a house from Westmeath County Council despite constant efforts, and felt forced to turn to Topic as a last resort?
Ireland has three sites listed on UNESCO’s World Heritage Site list, but efforts are under way in Westmeath to increase that, and they want the Hill of Uisneach added as part of the Irish Royal Sites submission.
Westmeath manager Jack Cooney was effusive in his praise of his side’s display, following last Saturday’s National Football League (Division 2 North) encounter with Mayo at TEG Cusack Park.
Westmeath hurling manager Shane O’Brien was bitterly disappointed after his side slumped to a 33-point defeat to Cork in the Allianz League Division 1 game played in Páirc Uí Chaoimh last Sunday afternoon.
