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Thomas Omer for the Commissioners of Inland Navigation. Work started in 1757 and involved the work of over 300 men. Omer built a single lock, 120' X 19' with a rise of 4.5', but there was also a guard lock, further upstream, with a single set of gates to protect the canal against floods. There were also two lay-bys, or harbours, one above the lock and another at the upstream end. The old canal is no longer navigable.
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Abbey Road Artists' Studios launched in 2011 in a unique building constructed in 1841. The studios offer a dedicated space in Athlone for local and visiting artists. The artists' studios consist of four individual artists' studios as well as a large multi-purpose upstairs space suitable for a variety
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A handbook of local government in Ireland: containing an explanatory introduction to the Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898: together with the text of the act, the orders in Council, and the rules made thereunder relating to county council, rural district council, and guardian's elections: with an
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Michael Scott, architect: in (casual) conversation with Dorothy Walker Michael Scott, Dorothy Walker The Ritz Cinema, one of the finest provincial cinemas in the country, is located in a historic spot between the old and the new bridges in Athlone's very centre. To build a cinema in this particular
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The Athlone Community Taskforce and several members of the Roscommon community radio station, RosFM, have begun broadcasting from the Athlone area under the banner of Athlone Community Radio. Their first broadcast was on 15 March 2008 and the broadcasts were originally set to run every Saturday and
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and the board of commissioners was upgraded to an urban district council. The portion of the urban sanitary district which had been in County Roscommon was transferred to County Westmeath. In 2002, the urban district council became a town council. In 2003, the area of jurisdiction of the town was
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Bus Éireann continues to operate a local Athlone bus service in and around the town. The local services are as follows: Route A1: Bus Station, Willow Park (Norwood Court) via Golden Island Shopping Centre, Dublin Road and Athlone Institute of Technology; and Route A2: Monksland (River Village);
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in the river, which is beside the weir and downstream of the current road bridge. The lock, weir, and bridge were all constructed by the Shannon navigation commissioners in the 1840s. Before then, boats used a canal, about a mile and a half long, to the west of the river. The canal was built by
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by one MP. A commissioners' report dated 1833 stated: "To the prosperity of Athlone the corporation have at no time contributed, nor is it likely that, as at present constituted, they ever will. The strongest feeling of hostility exists between the inhabitants and its members." The municipal
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enlarged. In 2014, in common with all town councils in Ireland, it was abolished. The urban district council was based at the old civic offices, which had been crudely extended over time and were demolished to make way for the new Athlone Civic Centre, which was completed in 2004.
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position was a problem, particularly on account of its proximity to the Shannon. The building; had to be constructed on the filled-in bank of the river, and it was, therefore, essential that the structure, though as .light as possible, should be extremely strong and safe. .
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provided hourly services to Dublin and Galway from its bus station in Athlone located beside the railway station, but in July 2021 these routes, 20 and X20 Expressway, were cancelled indefinitely. The company cited "continuing losses resulting from the severe impact of the
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was 2RN, a wordplay on the song "Come back to Erin". The station subsequently became known as "Radio Athlone" and could clearly be heard throughout Europe, and as far away as Moscow. This changed as bandwidth allocations were accorded at the Helsinki Declaration.
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was and is still used, which spins between two 100-metre tall guyed masts with square cross-sections and which are insulated against ground. Many old radio sets in Europe had the "Athlone" dial position marked near the end of their tuning scales.
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The newly opened, ten million Euro, Athlone IT International Arena, is now Ireland's first world-class indoor athletics arena, boasting a floor space of nearly 10,000 square metres. The arena was opened by
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as the "best news story in Irish athletics history". The stadium hosts the annual AIT Grand Prix event, broadcast by TG4 on the Island of Ireland and internationally via Vinco and Runnerspace.
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All-Ireland Drama Festival takes place annually in Athlone, bringing together nine amateur drama groups from across Ireland. The festival is supported by an active fringe which involves
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constructed a fort on the river's west bank, within Athlone. On a number of occasions both the fort and bridge were subject to attacks, and towards the end of the 12th century the
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A bridge was built across the river in the 12th century, approximately 100 metres (330 ft) south of the current structure. In 1129, to protect the bridge, the High King
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Athlone Regional Sports Centre, developed by the former Town Council in 2002, is located on the outskirts of the town. The facility contains a swimming pool, gym and
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for the first time in the club's history by beating Connacht Champions, St. Brigids GAA, in an all-Athlone semi-final. Garrycastle eventually lost the final to
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of St Mary's. Unusually, the barony is coterminous with a single civil parish. In terms of ecclesiastical boundaries, the eastern part of the town is in the
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Athlone's major employers include Alkermes, a pharmaceutical company that succeeded Elan in Athlone; Bioclin Laboratories, another pharmaceutical company;
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There are many fine golf courses within easy reach of Athlone including Athlone Golf Club, Glasson Golf & Country Club and Mount Temple Golf Club.
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of community cultural events, including exhibitions, performances, workshops and seminars. The Abbey Road artists' studios work closely with the
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on the west bank of the Shannon, formerly in County Roscommon, were incorporated into the town, and consequently, into the county of Westmeath.
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Athlone School of Music opened in 2005 and is a grant-aided project aimed at developing music education and services in the Midlands region.
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In addition to being home to the Athlone Regional Sports Centre, the town has a variety of sporting organisations. Namely, there is the
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region of Ireland. The town centre extends from Church Street in the west to Seán Costello Street in the east. Located centrally is the
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Sunday for the following 15 weeks, until their temporary licence expired. They received a 10-year licence on 14 January 2011 from the
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announced his support of a proposed European and Chinese training hub in Athlone. In May 2012, the project was granted permission by
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at Athlone, intending to engage him in a battle for the High Kingship – only to have Máel Sechnaill, abandoned by his kinsmen of the
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Throughout the wars that wracked Ireland in the 17th century, Athlone contained the vital, main bridge over the River Shannon into
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Appendix to the First Report, Part I: Southern, midland, western and south-eastern circuits, and part of the north-eastern circuit
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The station originally operated at a power of 60 kW, which during the 1950s, was increased to 100 kW. For an antenna, a
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The Luan Gallery was opened in 2012. It is the first purpose-built, modern visual art gallery in the Midlands. It was designed by
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Athlone Literary Festival is an annual event which began in 1999, originally as a weekend celebration of the life and works of
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from Athlone, and many boat companies are based out of the town. For craft to pass through Athlone, it is necessary to use a
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bus route (Galway-Athlone-Dublin) which was established soon after Bus Éireann's decision, to cope with the demand.
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was born in Athlone, and for many years, an annual festival held in the town has celebrated this world-renowned
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In the late 1970s the station reopened on a new dial position of 612 kHz for "Radio 2", later known as
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With the two counties divided by the river, the part of the town that lies east of the Shannon is in the
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to preserve the integrity of the town. These townlands lie in St Peter's civil parish in the barony of
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Athlone is the regional centre for a large number of state-run and semi-state-run organisations. The
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fortification there. This earthen fort was followed by a stone structure built in 1210 by Justiciar
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in a replay of the final, the first match having ended in a draw by a scoreline of 1–12 to 0–15.
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eventually overran the entire city. The defenders were forced to flee further west, toward the
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connecting Galway to Dublin. The N6 passes along the northern side of the town, crossing the
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The European Capital of Sport awarded Athlone the title of European Town of Sport for 2013.
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of Athlone was strategically important, as south of Athlone the Shannon is impassable until
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which forms its own municipal district. In County Westmeath, Athlone is a five-seat LEA to
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Commissioners appointed to inquire into the municipal corporations in Ireland (1835).
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rather than the bus station. Such private bus companies that stop in Athlone include
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saw a further assault by a larger allied force, during which the invading troops of
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all have bases in the town. Athlone is also a major Irish military centre, as the
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Pleasure cruisers exiting the Athlone canal by the weir on the Shannon. June 2013
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In 1607, Athlone was granted a municipal charter by James I. This entitled it to
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County of Westmeath Local Electoral Areas and Municipal Districts Order 2018 (
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Fagan, Jack (29 June 1972). "Sinn Fein (Kevin Street) Plan for New Ireland".
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being located outside Athlone itself. Garrycastle GAA qualified for the 2012
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Abbey Road Artist's Studios Exhibition Space | Athlone Art and Heritage Ltd
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of St Mary's. There are several other churches in the town including a
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located on Sean Costello Street which was established in 1846 and the
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in 2010 when approximately 5,000 athletes participated in the event.
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Athlone Castle, Church of Saints Peter and Paul and the River Shannon
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to attend a gathering in Athlone. The following year, Brian met the
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The Old Rail Trail greenway runs for 42 kilometres from Athlone to
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There are four major secondary schools in the Athlone area, the
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Most of the town lies on the east bank of the river, within the
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Irish censuses". In Goldstrom, J. M.; Clarkson, L. A. (eds.).
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and the town had a large part in the organisation's creation.
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under the Towns Improvement (Ireland) Act 1854. Following the
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was built beside the Luan Gallery and opened in August 2023.
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meets the Shannon, while to the north the Shannon flows into
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Largest urban areas in the Republic of Ireland by population
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programme proposed making Athlone the capital of a federal
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Athlone has a number of hotels, including chains such the
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of Great Britain won the event. Two years later he won a
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Other attractions include the Glendeer Open Farm and the
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connect Athlone with other towns and regions, namely the
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centre for Irish radio was located at Moydrum, Athlone (
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stands near the centre of the town, on the banks of the
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and in the All Ireland Inter-provincial Championship.
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which is an account of an incident in the 1691 siege.
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List of towns and villages in the Republic of Ireland
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The promenade on the River Shannon is popular among
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Nisranew.nisra.gov.uk (27 September 2010). 1865:Capital University of Economics and Business 1007:St. Mary's Church, Roman Catholic in Athlone 4150: 3565:"Athlone Greenway Bridge Officially Opened" 3075: 2481:, (b.1964) accountant and taxation pioneer. 2167:, the team that represents Connacht in the 1455:In County Roscommon, Athlone is a six-seat 1399:Athlone was granted a municipal charter by 910:Forty years later, during the pan-European 38: 5969:Former boroughs in the Republic of Ireland 5534: 5520: 5302: 5288: 5264:List of civil parishes of County Westmeath 4875: 4861: 4501: 4487: 4284: 4270: 4134:Athlone chosen as a European Town of Sport 2509: 1609:Golden Island Shopping Centre, opened 1997 899:troops until it was taken in late 1650 by 3772: 3770: 3005: 3003: 3001: 2819: 2588: 2586: 2584: 2282:Learn how and when to remove this message 2071:in 1924. 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Archived from 2846:. Ulster Historical Foundation 2780: 2758: 2739: 2699: 2680: 2661: 2642: 2616: 2159:, whose club's grounds are at 2051:International Arena in Athlone 1666:as the oldest pub in Ireland. 1664:Guinness Book of World Records 1428:. It was disfranchised by the 1120:Athlone is a popular stop for 922:strongholds that defended the 465:geographical centre of Ireland 413:') is a town on the border of 409:, meaning 'The town of Luan's 1: 2687:Census for post 1821 figures. 2534: 2349:, (b.1984) jockey and sailor. 2321:, (1924–1989) Irish novelist. 2025:Local newspapers include the 1783:State Examinations Commission 1719:Athlone to Mullingar Cycleway 1600:Golden Island Shopping Centre 1539: 1325:Golden Island Shopping Centre 5825:Headrace canal (Ardnacrusha) 4252:travel guide from Wikivoyage 3518:Athlone Art and Heritage Ltd 3069:Ulster Historical Foundation 450:Local Government Act of 1898 7: 4291: 4037:. Athlone Community Radio. 3244:. 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From centre: the Church of Saints Peter and Paul sits on the bank of the River Shannon; Athlone Castle
Church of Saints Peter and Paul
River Shannon
Athlone Castle
Coat of arms of Athlone
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Athlone is located in Ireland
53°25′25″N 07°56′33″W / 53.42361°N 7.94250°W / 53.42361; -7.94250
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