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Coralstown/Kinnegad proved too strong for Tyrrellspass when the sides met in the Div 1 football league at the weekend.
23/04/2025

Coralstown/Kinnegad proved too strong for Tyrrellspass when the sides met in the Div 1 football league at the weekend.

Eoin O'Brien (right), seen here in action against Athlone in last year's championship, was to the fore for Coralstown/Kinnegad in their Div 1 league win over Tyrrellsapss. O'Brien the driving force as Kinnegad claim fine victory Published: Wed 23 Apr 2025, 4:07 PM Coralstown/Kinneagd 0-21, Tyrrellsp...

Brendan McKeogh's minor hurling side had to battle to see off Antrim and the solid test will stand to them when they mee...
23/04/2025

Brendan McKeogh's minor hurling side had to battle to see off Antrim and the solid test will stand to them when they meet Offaly.

Westmeath’s Ted Aherne breaks out with the ball as Antrim’s Jay Mc Alonan gives chase, in the Leinster MHC at Joristown Park on Saturday. Pics: J McCauley. Williams inspires minor hurlers to crucial victory Damien Maher Published: Wed 23 Apr 2025, 4:08 PM Westmeath 3-18, Antrim 3-10 Previous Nex...

Two Westmeath clubs have reached the Leinster League football final.
23/04/2025

Two Westmeath clubs have reached the Leinster League football final.

Milltown will meet Rosemount in an all-Westmeath Leinster Football League final at Glenisk O’Connor Park, Tullamore on Sunday April 27.

Pages Past; from commemorating IRA dead, to 'Goldsmith's home in ruins' - this photo is a Westmeath pitch and putt team ...
23/04/2025

Pages Past; from commemorating IRA dead, to 'Goldsmith's home in ruins' - this photo is a Westmeath pitch and putt team from 1979 - do you know them?

A commemoration had been held In Mullingar on Easter Sunday, at the grave of the late Mr Michael Horan, in Ballyglass Cemetery, of all the officers and men belonging to County Westmeath IRA who died since 1916.

Peter Burke TD said, 'I appreciate speculation is difficult for staff in Leixlip we will continue to engage with managem...
23/04/2025

Peter Burke TD said, 'I appreciate speculation is difficult for staff in Leixlip we will continue to engage with management...'

Statement from Minister Burke

Hospital was ‘compliant’ or ‘substantially complainant’ in most areas of the inspection
23/04/2025

Hospital was ‘compliant’ or ‘substantially complainant’ in most areas of the inspection

The most recent report by Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) indicated that there are significant staff shortfalls in the area of nursing, midwifery and healthcare assistants in the Midlands Regional Hospital Mullingar.

This week's small screen viewing recommendations...
23/04/2025

This week's small screen viewing recommendations...

TV WEEK (Wednesday 23rd to Tuesday 29th)

Good news for Arthur, his family and friends
23/04/2025

Good news for Arthur, his family and friends

Arthur Johnson (35), who was reported missing from Mullingar since Monday, 21 April, has now been located.

The Kilbeggan Races Spring National Hunt race meeting is this Thursday, April 24 and Friday, April 25
23/04/2025

The Kilbeggan Races Spring National Hunt race meeting is this Thursday, April 24 and Friday, April 25

Kilbeggan Races are back with their Spring National Hunt race meeting, which takes place over two days this Thursday, April 24 and Friday, April 25 (first races 3.30pm & 3.45pm respectively).

The people of Mullingar will be keen to see how this new arrangement works...
23/04/2025

The people of Mullingar will be keen to see how this new arrangement works...

A new phase has been reached in the long-running attempt to ease the traffic congestion problem that has existed at the McDonald’s restaurant in Mullingar since the road layout was changed five years ago.

Cllr David Jones Peace Commissioner wants Minister for Education Helen McEntee to implement a pilot scheme, and he's ask...
23/04/2025

Cllr David Jones Peace Commissioner wants Minister for Education Helen McEntee to implement a pilot scheme, and he's asking parents to support his proposal

Cllr David Jones is urging Minister for Education Helen McEntee to implement a public secondary school bus pilot scheme from Delvin to Mullingar for the 2025/26 school year.

Killucan Kinnegad Transport Lobby Group held meeting with Westmeath County Council, Irish Rail, the NTA and Bus Éireann
23/04/2025

Killucan Kinnegad Transport Lobby Group held meeting with Westmeath County Council, Irish Rail, the NTA and Bus Éireann

The reopening of Killucan railway station – if ever approved – could provide a prototype for the revamping of other old stations in expanding rural areas, the Killucan Kinnegad Transport Lobby Group has said this week.

'There’s a footpath between St Paul’s Church and the school. It would eradicate a lot of that traffic congestion there,'...
23/04/2025

'There’s a footpath between St Paul’s Church and the school. It would eradicate a lot of that traffic congestion there,' said Cllr Mick Dollard

A plea to parents dropping off children at St Colman’s NS to use the car park at the adjoining St Paul’s Church was made by Cllr Mick Dollard at the March meeting of the Municipal District of Mullingar Kinnegad.

Writers Anonymous by William Wall is published by New Island...
22/04/2025

Writers Anonymous by William Wall is published by New Island...

Anne Cunningham First Chapter book reviews This week's books: 'An extremely clever literary thriller' Anne Cunningham First Chapter book reviews Published: Sun 20 Apr 2025, 11:00 AM This week there’s a memoir of sorts wrapped in the cloak of an anthology of essays, there’s a great novel and two ...

This week's entry from Inklings Mullingar Writers Group is by a new member
22/04/2025

This week's entry from Inklings Mullingar Writers Group is by a new member

It starts as just a tremor

Congratulations Larry!
22/04/2025

Congratulations Larry!

The community turned out in force to celebrate the 90th birthday of popular local man Larry Leavy in Clonkill clubhouse last week. Larry is a familiar sight in his striking two-tone vintage VW Beetle, which he exhibits at St Patrick’s Day parades, Mulling...

Auctioneers anticipate early sale on top-class Delvin home Sherry FitzGerald Davitt & Davitt Castlepollard
22/04/2025

Auctioneers anticipate early sale on top-class Delvin home Sherry FitzGerald Davitt & Davitt Castlepollard

Sherry FitzGerald Davitt and Davitt Auctioneers anticipate early sale on top-class Delvin home Previous Next Image 1 of 2 Image 2 of 2 Sherry FitzGerald Davitt and Davitt Published: Mon 21 Apr 2025, 1:00 PM What: Four-bed detached house Where: Lacora Glen, Delvin Who: Sherry FitzGerald Davitt and Da...

Don't forget this! It opens tonight at Mullingar Arts Centre - Centre For The Performing Arts
22/04/2025

Don't forget this! It opens tonight at Mullingar Arts Centre - Centre For The Performing Arts

The Phantom of the Opera, by the Mullingar Student Players, Mullingar Arts Centre

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