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Many happy memories recalled at Mary Coyle’s retirement party

“I saw our school as a family, and I was the Mammy!” said a very proud Mary Coyle as she stepped down as Principal of Castlepollard Community College after 11 years at the helm.

A ‘drive-by’ birthday celebration for centenarian Margaret Farrington

The local community from the village of Delvin was given some welcome respite from the pandemic ‘blues’ last Saturday afternoon for the birthday of its oldest resident Margaret Farrington who celebrated her 100th birthday on Wednesday, 4 November.

Councillors offer ideas on drawing more shoppers to Mullingar

Unanimous support was voiced by Council members at Monday’s meeting of of the Municipal District of Mullingar-Kinnegad for retaining six days of free parking, and if possible extending it further.

Third person arrested in relation to major drugs and guns find

There’s been a significant sequel to last week’s major drugs and guns find by Gardaí in a house in Mullingar.

Mullingar’s Dr Kingston Mills named as SFI Researcher of the Year 2020

During what has been an exceptionally eventful and challenging year, Mullingar’s Dr. Kingston Mills was one of Ireland’s leading researchers.

Passing of Sr. Finbarr Breslin – ‘The people’s person’ extraordinaire

The legacy Sr. Finbarr Breslin leaves behind is an unequalled one, not only in parish terms but in terms of what has been achieved since she became involved in parish work in Mullingar in 1982.

New Wheelchair Bus launched in association Irish Wheelchair Association

On Wednesday, 04 November, 2020, members of Mullingar Rotary Club proudly launched the Wheelchair Bus in association with the local branch of the Irish Wheelchair Association.

Dublin outclass battling Westmeath to advance to Leinster semi-final

Westmeath produced a brave second half performance to keep things respectable against Dublin, in the Leinster Senior Football Quarter-Final at O’Moore Park, Portlaoise last Saturday evening.

Greville bows out after extremely successful reign as camogie manager

Johnny Greville stepped down as Westmeath camogie manager after last Sunday’s defeat to Waterford in TEG Cusack Park, Mullingar.

Beth Carton excels for Waterford as Westmeath bow out of All-Ireland Camogie Championship

By Paul O’Donovan It was the end of an era for Westmeath camogie on Sunday last at TEG Cusack Park, Mullingar. Not alone were Westmeath...