Irish country music star Cliona Hagan has opened a new Nashville-style music pub in Athlone, describing the venue as an 'incredible transformation'.

A new outpatient addiction service unit has been established in Athlone, Co Westmeath, Ireland, to address the increasing demand for treatment, particularly for gambling-related issues.

Two men have been arrested and two others hospitalized following a burglary incident at a residence in Athlone, Ireland, with details of the injuries and circumstances under investigation.

Gardaí in Athlone carried out arrests on Tuesday, taking three individuals into custody on suspicion of drug-related intimidation.

Hundreds of homes and businesses in Athlone, Ireland, are expected to receive a safer and more reliable water supply following recent improvements.

A significant €114 million wastewater project in Athlone, Ireland, has been completed, resolving a decades-long issue of sewage overflowing into the town and the River Shannon during heavy rains.

A scheme designed to encourage the redevelopment of rundown properties, known as the Living City Initiative, has been extended to include five additional provincial towns in Ireland: Athlone, Drogheda, Dundalk, Letterkenny, and Sligo.

A national convention on education is holding its first sessions in Athlone, Co Westmeath, this weekend, with students expected to contribute to the discussions.

Pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk announced a €430 million expansion of its manufacturing operation in Athlone, Ireland, to produce the tablet form of its weight loss drug Wegovy.

An IPAS center in Killarney, housing families and single women, has been evacuated due to a pest infestation, leading to short-term relocation to Athlone and concerns about local hospitality staffing.

Nabil Habbar, a 41-year-old accountant, has been deported after being jailed for sexually assaulting a teenager in Athlone nearly five years ago on her Leaving Cert results night.

Athlone is set to enhance its tourism appeal with the upcoming addition of a new outdoor pool and boardwalk facility.

An Coimisiún Pleanála has approved the construction of 94 new homes in Athlone, Ireland.

A renovation scheme for the Stephen's Green shopping centre has been stalled due to an objector from Athlone, with the project attracting over 60 submissions, most of which were opposed to the redevelopment.

Westport train services were suspended after a fire broke out in the undercarriage of a train traveling between Athlone and Roscommon, with staff on site arranging bus transfers for affected passengers.

The criminal damage occurred between 4am and 6am.

Roscommon County Council has refused planning permission for a new Lidl supermarket in Monksland, near Athlone, citing concerns over its car-dependent layout and 'generic' architectural design.

A teenager and a woman in her 50s were injured during an aggravated burglary at a house in Athlone, Ireland. Two men in their 20s have since been arrested in connection with the incident.

A public meeting was held in support of a planned new Lidl store and café in Monksland, located on the edge of Athlone in south Roscommon.

A 32-year-old man appeared in court in Athlone, Ireland, and pleaded guilty to making an online threat to kill Taoiseach Micheál Martin.

Ben Curry was jailed after a judge activated a significant portion of his suspended prison term for two vicious incidents involving attacks on his ex-girlfriend in Athlone.

A judge handed down 960 hours of community service to a group involved in a violent feud attack in Athlone, Ireland, where a victim was assaulted with a wheel brace, poles, punches, and a steel baseball bat.

Irish Minister Hildegarde Naughten defended an education convention in Athlone, calling it a 'once-in-a-generation opportunity' to shape the country's education system and more appropriate than a Citizens’ Assembly.

Novo Nordisk, the company behind the injectable weight-loss drug Wegovy, plans to invest €430 million in its Athlone plant to enhance the production of Wegovy in pill form.