Westmeath Independent
Founded in 1846, the Westmeath Independent serves the Athlone area and includes regions like South Westmeath, South Roscommon, West Offaly, Ballinasloe, and nearby locations. It is the leading publication in the area, delivering news and sports updates while offering an excellent advertising platform. The newspaper is released in print every Wednesday morning.
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2 weeks ago |
westmeathindependent.ie | Eamon Donoghue
Moate Celtic 2 Kinnegad Juniors 0 By Eamon A. Donoghue Moate Celtic’s second-half performance was the difference as they scored two late goals to win the CCFL Division 2 Cup against Kinnegad Juniors at Leah Victoria Park, Tullamore last Saturday. These two teams came into this cup final with two totally different league formlines - Kinnegad Juniors second in the table behind champions Mullingar Athletic, while Moate Celtic lay in a mid-table position.
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2 weeks ago |
westmeathindependent.ie | David Flynn
by David Flynn The importance of local tidy towns groups looking after graveyards and keeping them to a high standard was noted by the CEO of Roscommon County Council at its April meeting. “We need communities looking after their graveyards, and it’s good to give them grants, because I want to acknowledge the work they do,” said Shane Tiernan, CEO.
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3 weeks ago |
westmeathindependent.ie | Kevin Egan
By Kevin Egan As Shane Moran spoke to members of the media to share his thoughts after last Friday night’s memorable Connacht minor final, the joy was literally flowing all over the pitch. Members of the panel came over to use their water bottles in a ‘gatorade’ style celebration with their manager, the adrenaline still flowing after the Rossies struck late to secure a sensational win. “You can see what it means to the lads there, it meant the world to them to come here and get the win.
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3 weeks ago |
westmeathindependent.ie | Kim Pilling
By Kim Pilling, PA RnB singer Chris Brown has been remanded in custody after appearing in court charged over an alleged bottle attack at a London nightclub two years ago. The American musician, 36, appeared in the dock at Manchester Magistrates’ Court on Friday charged with causing grievous bodily harm to Abraham Diaw in February 2023.
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3 weeks ago |
westmeathindependent.ie | Andy Hampson
By Andy Hampson, PA Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti has been confirmed as the next head coach of the Brazil national football team. The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has announced the Italian, one of the most successful managers in the history of European club football, will take up the position from May 26th. The 65-year-old, whose appointment had been widely anticipated, will become the first foreigner to lead the Selecao.
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