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Garbhan Coughlan returns to Athlone Town

Attacker rejoins Athlone on loan for remainder of season

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Promotion seeking Athlone host Port Vale tonight

ATHLONE Town FC tonight hosts the first of two attractive mid-season friendlies against English Football League opposition with the visit of newly promoted League 1 side Port Vale (Tuesday, 7.45pm).

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Port Vale prove too strong for experimental Athlone

PORT VALE showed a touch of class when beating Athlone Town soundly, 6-0, in a friendly match at Lissywollen last night (Tuesday).

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Gibbons in Euro Junior Action in Poland

HLONE’S Brendan Gibbons is among a ten-strong Irish swimming team that begins competition today, Wednesday, at the European Junior Swimming Championships in the Termy Maltanskie Sports Complex in...

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Major boost for Westmeath minors as Isreal is cleared to play

  Westmeath's minor footballers have received a timely boost ahead of Sunday's Leinster final in Croke Park, with the news that powerful full-back Isreal Ilunga has been cleared to play for the Lake...

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Lilliput Legend Adventure Race looms large on horizon

 e countdown is continuing to the Lilliput Legend Adventure Race which takes place in Co Westmeath this Saturday.

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Westmeath ladies to face Donegal as RefCam gets first outing

  The Westmeath ladies have been drawn against Donegal in the TG4 Ladies Senior Football Championship Round 1 Qualifiers.

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No changes in personnel for Ros' minors but Harney moved to attack

  Roscommon manager Fergal O'Donnell has selected the same 15 players that overcame Sligo in the semi-final for the Connacht MFC final against Mayo at Castlebar tomorrow (Sunday).

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Rossies denied Connacht treble as Mayo set up clash with Westmeath

  Roscommon's hopes of completing a three of in a row of Connacht minor titles were ended by Mayo at Castlebar yesterday (Sunday).

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Roscommon minor ladies beaten by brilliant Banner outfit

Roscommon Minor Ladies bowed out of the championship with defeat to an impressive Clare side at a very warm Duggan Park, Ballinasloe last Saturday.

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Westmeath v Donegal ladies clash part of enticing triple bill in Carrick

  Westmeath's clash with Donegal in the TG4 Ladies Senior Football Championship forms part of an enticing triple header in Carrick-on-Shannon this Saturday.

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Moriarty gets off to a positive start in Monaghan

  Athlone golfer Colm Moriarty and Paul Doherty shared the lead on three under par at the Kingspan Concra Wood Open after each shot 69 on the opening day of the 888poker.com PGA EuroPro Tour event.

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Big weekend in local Gaelic football scene

A big weekend in local Gaelic football kicks-off tonight (Friday) when Padraig Pearses face St Faithleach’s in the Shannonside FM Roscommon SFC at Ballyforan (8.30pm).

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Westmeath and Roscommon minors set for Tullamore double header

  Both the Westmeath and Roscommon minor footballers will be heading to Tullamore for their respective All-Ireland quarter-final clashes next Monday, August 5.

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'I am going nowhere' - Roddy commits to league leaders Athlone Town

ATHLONE Town manager Roddy Collins has today committed his future to the club.

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Westmeath referees in the eye of a hurling storm

  It's been a magical hurling summer so far with all sorts of drama and surprise results - and two Westmeath referees have been at the centre of huge controversy.

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Roddy delighted to land primary transfer target

ATHLONE Town manager Roddy Collins has expressed his delight at finally landing his main July transfer window target, Salthill Devon striker Enda Curran, ahead of Wednesday night’s deadline for new...

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Moate golfer named in Ireland squad

The Irish Ladies Golf Union has announced the Ireland international ladies team to compete at the Home International Matches in Scotscraig, Scotland between September 11 and 13 - and it includes the...

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Local family set for big day at the Races

IT’S a big day for the local Cleary family at the Galway Festival as two Tom Cleary-trained horses will be ridden by his son, Rory, on the fourth day of the Races.

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Roddy adds Kelly to aid promotion push

RODDY Collins has completed his squad ahead of the Airtricity League First Division title run-in with the capture of midfielder Graham Kelly from Salthill Devon.

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