It has been a tough time for the live entertainment industry but there was fantastic news for accomplished singer/ entertainer Mark Irwin this month when the Mullingar star announced that he is all set for one of the highlights of his career so far.
The persistence of one local woman has exposed the fact that no report setting out why Mullingar Resource Centre's closure needed to take place, was ever prepared or issued.
The GAA commemorated the 100th anniversary of Bloody Sunday last Saturday, November 21 and there was an interesting Westmeath link to that fateful day....
The local mother of a young man who attended the Mullingar Resource Centre on the Delvin Road, Mullingar is perplexed and angry at the manner in which the young people, the service users, have been moved out, on the basis that the Centre was unfit for purpose.
Hollywood’s latest romantic comedy Wild Mountain Thyme starring Emily Blunt and Jamie Dornan as star-crossed lovers – and farmers – made headlines last week with many saying that the pair's accents were well off the mark.
It’s been a fantastic start to the month for big-hearted Niall Horan who played a live streamed gig from the stunning Royal Albert Hall in London on Saturday night.
Mullingar Pantomime Group’s plans for their most ambitious Christmas Show were dealt a blow last weekend following the announcement of Government restrictions on live shows.
“It was just brilliant. The teams I played against and the players I played with and against, it has just been a privilege to wear the Westmeath jersey,” said Brendan Murtagh as he reflected on over 20 years playing with Westmeath.
Driving in the winter season can be quite intimidating and challenging for many for various reasons; fluctuating Irish weather (many would argue we have...
