Wednesday, October 23, 2024

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Mullingar’s unique experience at Special Olympics

There was a significant contribution from Mullingar to this year’s Special Olympics, which were held in Limerick last weekend, 13-15 June. Mullingar participants, who...

Resilient Westmeath produce great fight-back to defeat Kildare

Westmeath: 2-22 Kildare: 2-13 Showing character, resolve and bubbling potential, a youthful Westmeath side retained their Liam McCarthy Cup status for 2015 with an impressive victory...

Shamrocks get off to winning start with a comfortable victory

Mullingar Shamrocks began their quest to win the Westmeath Senior Football Championship with a comfortable victory over The Downs in Cusack Park, Mullingar, last...

St Loman’s almost put their foot in it

St. Loman’s: 0-19 Killucan: 1-8 By Damien Maher Just two points separated the side with 10 minutes remaining and moments earlier, Killucan had what may observers felt...

Mullingar Athletic capture Ollie Holmes Cup

Mullingar Athletic Over 35s won the final of the perpetual Ollie Holmes Cup in Gainstown on Saturday evening, 7 June, beating Canton Casey’s by...

Miracle escape for Mullingar Gardaí

Two Gardaí in Mullingar had a miracle escape from serious inju­ry early on Tuesday morning of this week, 10 June, when their Garda car...

Castlepollard firm produced 80,000 seats for World Cup final stadium

Unless you have been living on another planet these past few weeks, you can’t have but noticed that the 2014 World Cup Finals kick...

What’s the real story about the Sacred Heart Home, Castlepollard?

Since the wildly sensationalised story about the Tuam mother and baby home and  “800  babies’ bodies found in  septic tank” received world headlines as...

Local charities praise funding ‘lifeline’

The generous nature of ‘Brian’s Treasure Chest’ was to the fore again on Monday of this week as the Mullingar Charity Shop donated over...

The times they are a-changin’

Ancestors may have fought against each other in Civil War, but if last Friday’s first official meeting of Westmeath County Council was anything to...