Welcome to Athlone

Athlone (Baile Átha Luain) is a town that lies on the River Shannon near the southern extremity of Lough Ree. If is situated just insided the bouds of county Westmeath beside neighbouring county Roscommon.

The River Shannon runs through Athlone and the town is a popular spot for people passing through on pleasure craft, many of whom stop off at the Marina.

Sean's Bar, located on the west bank of the river, is listed by the Guiness Book of World Records as Ireland's oldest pub.

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Athlone News

Athlone Castle Visitor Centre closes its doors ahead of major multi-million euro refurbishment - The Irish Independent

Athlone Castle Visitor Centre closes its doors ahead of major multi-million euro refurbishment The Irish Independent

Publish: Thursday 4th December 4:00am

Man charged with bringing chainsaw into Athlone pub - Westmeath Independent

Man charged with bringing chainsaw into Athlone pub Westmeath Independent

Publish: Monday 1st December 3:29pm

Disgust expressed in Athlone following a number of littering incidents - Shannonside.ie

Disgust expressed in Athlone following a number of littering incidents Shannonside.ie

Publish: Wednesday 3rd December 2:01pm

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