Wednesday, October 23, 2024

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A Midsummer Trad fest with everything

By Damien Maher The village of Ballynacargy is gearing for what promises to be a great festival of traditional music, song and dance, as the...

Music of ‘Fiddler on the Roof’, ‘The Godfather’ and ‘Dr. Zhivago’ at Tullynally Castle

­­There is to be a musical treat, available to all, in Tullynally Castle, Castlepollard from 8pm on Saturday evening of next week, 28 June,...

Summer Reading Challenge launched in Mullingar Library

Mullingar Library launched their Summer Reading Challenge on Wednesday, 4 June with the help of author and illustrator, Dolores Keav­eney, and the support of the students...

Sadness at drowning of Mullingar waiter

Members of the family of a young Mullingar man, whose body was found in the Royal Canal close to the Harbour Bridge in Mullingar...

Concern for 30+ jobs at local hospital

Unconfirmed reports this week suggest that Centric Health, the healthcare service provider that assumed operational management of St. Francis’ Private Hospital, Ballinderry Mullingar last...

Lucky escape for couple after car crashes through their front window

DESPITE being in shock, a local Kinnegad couple are relieved that they were not injured after a car came crashing through their sitting room...

Papal Nuncio visits babies’ graves in Castlepollard

The Papal Nuncio and representative of Pope Francis in Ireland, Archbishop Charles Brown, together with the Bishop of Meath, Bishop Michael Smith, this week...

IDA’s “disgraceful” treatment of Mullingar

“So many people in Mullingar are doing so much to promote this town, so why is there such a lack of interest on the...

Glynn takes Mayor title

Cllr. Ken Glynn was elected Mayor of the new Mullingar Municipal District, at the inaugural meeting of the District on Monday of this week,...

Controversy gathers steam about proposed railway cycleway

By Ronan Casey   Controversy continues to gather over the proposed reopening of the disused Mullingar-Athlone rail line to re-open as a cycleway/ path, with critics...