The HSE has said it's carrying out a review of its accommodation needs in Westmeath, and that this will assist in finding an ...

Westmeath County Council has formally started the public consultation process to name the Athlone Greenway Bridge in honour ...

World number 354 Jacob Skov Olesen made light of his major inexperience to set the early clubhouse lead at The Open at ...

Dublin Airport has been allowed to increase the number of nighttime flights, with some subjected to noise limits. Irish ...

The Shannonbridge GAA community gym fundraiser has taken place, as the fundraising goal of €80,000 was reached.

Liverpool are set to make an offer for striker Hugo Ekitike as talks with Eintracht Frankfurt progress, the PA news agency ...

After four thrilling days of top class swimming, the 2025 Irish National Age Group Championships drew to a close on Sunday ...

John Aldridge’s family connections with Athlone enabled the prolific striker to represent the Republic of Ireland on 69 occasions. And speaking to the Westmeath Independent this week, he spoke of his ...

A public meeting will take place in Athlone this evening (Thursday) on the planned 576-unit Plovers Wood housing development ...

Cricket Ireland has stepped in to reschedule the event which was cancelled after local residents expressed concern at the ...

Locals and visitors to Athlone over the August Bank Holiday have a bumper weekend of entertainment to look forward to when the annual Féile na Sionainne Festival gets underway with an action-packed ...

Local charity the Midlands Simon Community has launched a summer fundraising challenge designed to raise vital funds for people experiencing homelessness across Laois, Offaly, Westmeath, and Longford.