Wednesday, October 23, 2024

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Scene set for Mullingar derby

It’s ‘derby day’ in Cusack Park next Sunday as defending Westmeath senior football champions, St Loman’s take on neighbours, Mullingar Shamrocks in round three...

23 new acts announced for Electric Picnic

Wait! What’s that noise? Is it the sound of mercury rising? We didn’t think it could get any hotter this summer but Stradbally is...

Sheriff tells widow to leave or lose out

For Mrs. Anne Harte of Reynella, Bracklyn, the local public cowpark has been her family’s “farm” for the past 40 years. Likewise Frank Smith...

Mullingar’s worst-ever road tragedy – victims laid to rest

The funerals took place last week of three women and a ten-year-old girl, who lost their lives in what is believed to be the...

Seven year sentence for Mullingar chef convicted of rape

A MullingaR chef has received a 7 year sentence after being convicted of raping a young woman in 2010, after inviting her back...

Renewed calls to open museum at Market Square

by Ronan Casey With the majority of the historic Market Square building in Mullingar now empty, local politicians have renewed their calls that the building...

Mullingar looking to Westport for plaza inspiration

by Ronan Casey Westmeath is looking to Westport for inspiration as it seeks to make Mullingar a cultural destination. The Council have revealed ambitious...

Ardmore Residents to oppose new housing plan

A group of Ardmore Road residents are to oppose a recently re-submitted plan for 76 houses on fields in the centre of the road....

Here’s our turbine future!

Anyone who has seen, at close range, the huge wind turbines now in place at Mount Lucas, in Co. Offaly, relatively close to the...

Killucan marks 400th anniversary of St. Camillus

They came from Killucan and Raharney, from elsewhere in Westmeath and the midlands, some from the furthest corners of Ireland, and others from abroad...