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Athlone Town get second bite at Bluebell cherry

ATHLONE Town will be looking to get the job second time around...

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Athlone Town crash out of FAI Cup

Athlone Town suffered the ignominy of crashing out of this year's FAI Ford Senior Cup...

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Michael O'Connor leaves Athlone Town role

IT has been confirmed that Michael O’Connor has left his role as assistant manager to Roddy Collins at Athlone Town FC.

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Henshaw named in Irish team to take on USA

  Athlone teenager Robbie Henshaw to earn first Irish rugby cap

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Westmeath hurlers and footballers to learn qualifier fate

  Westmeath's hurlers will find out their opponents in the All-Ireland Qualifiers next Monday morning - and the county's followers will learn their fate on the following Monday.

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London calling for Westmeath hurlers

Westmeath hurlers are facing a trip across channel to take on London in the preliminary round of the All-Ireland SHC Qualifiers.

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Leinster Council blamed for crowd control farce at Cusack Park

  Leinster Council has been criticised by Westmeath County Board delegates for its grasp of event control prior to the recent Leinster SFC match between Westmeath and Carlow at Cusack Park, which was...

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ADSL to finish in top six at prestigious Kennedy Cup

THE Athlone & District Schoolboy League are on track to finish in the top six at this year’s Kennedy Cup tournament...

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Conor Daly set to make senior championship debut for Rossies

  Conor Daly of Padraig Pearses will start his first senior championship for Roscommon in this Sunday's Connacht semi-final clash against Mayo at Castlebar (throw-in: 4pm).

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Rural group calls for major research into suicide in rural areas

  Irish Rural Link, the national lobby group for Irish rural development, has called for major research to be carried out on suicide in rural areas.

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Cleary sidelined after nasty fall

THE Athlone jockey Rory Cleary could be sidelined for up to a week or more following a nasty fall at Leopardstown on Thursday evening.

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Westmeath to face Fermanagh in All-Ireland football qualifiers

  Westmeath have been drawn at home to Fermanagh in the first round of the All-Ireland SFC Qualifiers.

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ADSL manager Hewitt proud of his players after Kennedy Cup exploits

  The manager of the ADSL team which finished fifth in the Kennedy Cup last week was full of praise for the way his charges performed.

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Two players set to make Westmeath debuts in London trip

  Westmeath senior hurling manager, Brian Hanley has named his starting XV to face London in the All-Ireland SHC qualifier at Ruislip tomorrow (Saturday, 4.30pm).

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Double header pencilled in for Cusack Park

WESTMEATH Gaels will have the opportunity to watch both the county footballers and hurling teams at Cusack Park...

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Flanagan makes two changes for Fermanagh clash

Westmeath manager Pat Flanagan has made two changes to the side that lost to Dublin for Saturday’s All-Ireland Qualifiers round one match against Fermanagh at Cusack Park, Mullingar (3pm).

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Hurlers unchanged for visit of Waterford

WESTMEATH hurling manager Brian Hanley has named an unchanged Lake County team for this weekend’s All-Ireland SHC Qualifier against Waterford (Saturday, Cusack Park, 5pm).

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Coughlan to sign out with a bang - Roddy

ATHLONE Town manager Roddy Collins believes that Garbhan Coughlan can sign-off in style from his successful loan spell with the Airtricity First Division promotion chasers.

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Connaughton announces inter-county retirement

Tributes have been paid today to Westmeath goalie Gary Connaughton, who announced his inter-county retirement.

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Gorman availability boost for Athlone Town

ATHLONE Town’s leading goalscorer Philly Gorman will be available to face Wexford Youths in the Airtricity League First Division this Friday (Ferrycarrig Park, 8pm).

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