Friday, April 26, 2024

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UN vets to honour Congo survivor Pierce Gilbride in Killucan

Members of Post 20 Mullingar of the Irish United Nations Veterans’ Association (IUNVA), together with elected public representatives, are to join with members of...

Westmeath and Meath Roses have strong local connections

The 58th Rose of Tralee International Final takes place next Monday and Tuesday nights, 21 and 22 August, and Westmeath has, in effect, two...

Kevin’s persistent labour of love brought results

Gaybrook man, Kevin Whelehan, widely known as a gardening cacti specialist, embarked on a very different project in the past year - a...

Deaflympics athlete Karla Cunningham returns home to Killucan

By Áine Leech Killucan teenager Karla Cunningham has returned from the Deaflympics in Turkey after narrowly missing the bronze medal for swimming. Karla, daughter of...

Shock sale of Coole Clinic

The effects and consequences of the Celtic Tiger’s sudden demise a decade ago, hit home in earnest in north Westmeath this week,...

Drugs testing fiasco: Westmeath did nothing wrong insists Chairman

An investigation has been launched by Sport Ireland anti-doping officials after urine samples taken from GAA players, including three Westmeath hurlers, were lost on...

Shock at tragic death of local Garda

The Community of Mullingar was in a deep shock on Monday evening of this week when news emerged of the tragic death of popular...

Relic of St Mother Teresa comes to Cathedral of Christ the King

Thousands flocked to the Cathedral of Christ the King last Wednesday evening and Thursday morning to kiss the relic of Saint Mother Teresa. The...

Search for new football boss gets underway

Former Fermanagh manager, Pete McGrath is just one of the high profile names being linked with the vacant Westmeath senior football manager’s position this...

Council comes under fire at meeting on town enhancement

There was strong criticism of the proposed Mullingar enhancement plans at a public meeting in the Annebrook Hotel, Mullingar, on Monday evening of this...