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   Where is Athlone in Ireland?

   • Athlone is a town in County Westmeath, almost dead-centre of Ireland and bisected by the River Shannon. The promenade on the River Shannon is popular among anglers, birdwatchers and swimmers. Photo: Deadstar, CC BY-SA 3.0. Photo: Imehling, CC BY-SA 3.0. Ukraine is facing shortages in its brave fight to survive.

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   Where is Athlone Castle?

   • Athlone Castle, sometimes known as Adamson Castle, is a castle located in Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland, dating from the 12th century. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0. Golden Island Shopping Centre is a shopping centre located in Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland.

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   How did Athlone become a town?

   • Athlone was later granted town commissioners under the Towns Improvement (Ireland) Act 1854. Following the Public Health (Ireland) Act 1878, Athlone was designated as an urban sanitary district. Under the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898, the town became an urban district and the board of commissioners was upgraded to an urban district council.

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   Where is Athlone on the N6?

   • The N6 passes along the northern side of the town, crossing the River Shannon into County Roscommon. A number of national secondary roads connect Athlone with other towns and regions, namely the N55 to Ballymahon and Cavan, the N61 to Roscommon and the N62 to Birr, Roscrea, and Southern Ireland.

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   Where is Athlone railway station?

   • Athlone railway station is a station which serves the town of Athlone in County Roscommon and County Westmeath. Photo: Sgbrito, Public domain. Athlone Castle, sometimes known as Adamson Castle, is a castle located in Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland, dating from the 12th century. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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   Why is Athlone important?

   • Throughout the wars that wracked Ireland in the 17th century, Athlone contained the vital, main bridge over the River Shannon into Connacht.

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   Athlone is a retail destination within the Midlands region of Ireland. The town centre extends from Church Street in the west to Seán Costello Street in the east. Located centrally is the Athlone Town Centre, a shopping centre built in 2007, containing 54 shops, cafés and a four-star hotel.

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   Charming, picturesque, and full of surprises, Athlone is a vibrant town nestled in the heart of Ireland’s Midlands, right on the edge of Lough Ree. Its central location, both geographically and culturally, makes it the perfect holiday destination.

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   Athlone. Type: Town with 8,200 residents. Description: town in County Westmeath, Ireland. Categories: human settlement and locality. Location: County Westmeath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe. View on Open­Street­Map.

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   Discover one of the most vibrant towns in Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands! Enjoy laid-back local life, beautiful natural surroundings and one of the oldest pubs on the island on a weekend break in Athlone.

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   Sep 30, 2024 · Athlone, town, County Westmeath, Ireland. It lies on the River Shannon just south of Lough (lake) Ree. Located at a major east-west crossing of the Shannon, it has always been an important garrison town. In the 12th century the area, previously fortified by the kings of Uí Maine and Connaught.

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   All about Athlone. Located right in the centre of Ireland and built on the banks of the mighty River Shannon, it’s natural that Athlone has piqued the interest of everyone from saints to sergeants through the centuries.

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   Athlone is located in County Westmeath in the heart of Ireland. Situated on the River Shannon, this beautiful town is rich in history and culture as well as having all the modern amenities. There is something for everyone to enjoy in Athlone.