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A new public broadcaster should be considered in a united Ireland – report

The researchers suggest 10 regional journalism hubs – in Belfast, Dublin, Cork, Newry, Athlone and Galway – as part of an all-island media group.

Evening Standard

Athlone construction site set on fire as gardai appeal for witnesses

Two excavators and a small digger were significantly damaged in the blaze, which happened in the Monksland Industrial Estate in Athlone late on Thursday, May 18.

Irish Mirror

Drugs, cigarettes and tobacco worth nearly €800,000 seized by Revenue officers in Dublin and Athlone

One of the seizures this week included drugs worth €541,000 which were in parcels declared as bedding, candy, toys, cosmetics and clothing

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Motorcyclist killed in horror Athlone crash named and remembered as 'lovely young man'

Seamus McCormack died tragically on the Dublin Road in Athlone after he was involved in a single-vehicle motorcycle accident

Irish Mirror

Deadly day on Irish roads as two motorcyclists die in back-to-back crashes 180km apart

Two motorcyclists have died in separate collisions just hours apart. Gardai have closed off both scenes in Cork and Westmeath.

Irish Mirror

'We need to turn those good performances into results', says Athlone Town star

The shortened season means there is a greater urgency for teams to find form and consistency in the Women's Premier Division.

Irish Mirror

Former footballer awarded €505,000 in damages after being assaulted by gardai as he returned home from pub

Michael Sheehan sued after he claimed he was pepper sprayed and assaulted in 2012 while he was returning home from a pub in Athlone

Irish Mirror

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RTE DIY SOS: Baz Ashmawy and crew back for a fourth season this weekend

Baz Ashmawy and his team will be meeting families in Cork, Athlone, Ennis and Sligo during the new season

Irish Mirror

Sadness at passing of 'true gentleman' and bookbinder featured on RTE's Angelus for eight years

Declan Browne was ran a bookbinding and restoration business on Main Street in Athlone

Irish Mirror

Revenue seize €5 million worth of tobacco, cigarettes and herbal cannabis in Dublin and Athlone

The three discoveries were made as a result of routine checks and with the assistance of detector dog Milo

Irish Mirror

Ireland's Best Takeaways decided at 2023 Takeaway Awards

From Burger of the Year and Kebab of the Year to an award for Onion Ring of the Year, this year's ceremony celebrated the tastiest Ireland has to offer in terms of takeaway food

Irish Mirror

Gardaí issue appeal for missing Athlone teens thought to be travelling together

Julie Kawanska (14) and Amar Mammere (15) are both missing from Athlone

Irish Mirror

Ex-Athlone Town man Anthony Hayes ready for challenge of managing Charlton Athletic

Anthony Hayes has risen through the coaching ranks at Charlton, having started out with the club's academy in 2016.

Irish Mirror

Leo Varadkar pays tribute to Taoiseach Micheál Martin in fiery Fine Gael Ard Fheis speech

During his speech at the Fine Gael Ard Fheis in Athlone, Leo Varadkar vowed to 'stop' Sinn Féin entering Government after the next general election

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Fine Gael ministers dismiss 'voting pact' idea suggested by leader Leo Varadkar

Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney and Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys both dismissed the idea at their Ard Fheis in Athlone on Saturday.

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EnerMech invests €9.2 million in first Irish facility, creating 170 jobs

The move to an Athlone business park is backed by the Irish Government

Irish Mirror

Revenue seize over €276,000 worth of cannabis and ecstasy in parcels destined for counties across Ireland

Officers examining parcels at a premises in Athlone seized over 15kgs of herbal cannabis and a small amount of ecstasy

Irish Mirror

Gardai slam 'disrespectful and upsetting' actions of some after fatal assault in Athlone

In a statement, gardai said they are aware of images of the incident, which took place on Church Street, Athlone, in the early hours of Saturday morning, being circulated on social media.

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Irish Mirror

Gardai looking for drivers and people waiting at taxi rank after man dies in assault in Athlone, Co Westmeath

Anyone who provided assistance to the injured man is also asked to make contact with gardai

Irish Mirror

Man, 40s, dies after being rushed to hospital following fatal assault in Athlone

Gardai are investigating all circumstances surrounding the incident which occurred at around 2.35am at Church Street

Irish Mirror

Hero brother tried to save sister before both died in Kerry drowning tragedy

One of Dessie’s sons is understood to have been on the beach at the time of the tragedy and is understood to be in a state of shock after witnessing what happened.

Irish Mirror

'No stone left unturned' as Deirdre Jacob murder investigation remains 'live'

Ms Jacob was 18 years old when she disappeared near her home in Roseberry, Newbridge, Co Kildare at approximately 3pm on Tuesday, July 28 1998

Dublin Live

Revenue officers seize over €450,000 worth of illegal drugs in Dublin and Athlone

The illegal drugs were concealed in parcels marked 'tea', 'tuxedo' and more and originated in North America, Europe and the UK

Irish Mirror

Revenue bust €450k worth of illegal drugs in Dublin and Athlone disguised as tuxedos, tea and more

The parcels originated in North America, Europe and the United Kingdom and were bound for addresses across Ireland

Irish Mirror

Shameless Daft landlord posts apartment 'in Dublin' that's actually very far away

The description states that the apartment is only a 1.5-hour commute to Dublin

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