Prior to the 1885 general election and after the dissolution of Parliament in 1918 the area was part of the Westmeath constituency. This constituency comprised the southern part of County Westmeath.

The county Westmeath town of Athlone will become home to its first permanent mosque after plans to redevelop a fitness clinic were given the go-ahead by local authority planners. Rumi Foundation ...

Westmeath is the worst county in Ireland for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), a new study has found. Just 15.84% of all businesses in the county were SMEs, which are businesses with less ...

With his predecessor James Horan now having distanced himself from the Derry job, we look at the state of play as the various county boards ... on that front since. Westmeath broke with tradition ...

Speculation is mounting that Lar Wall will be the next Westmeath senior football manager. The former Laois footballer has been heavily linked with the Lake County vacancy after stepping down from his ...

Reigning champions St Loman's, Mullingar will face The Downs next month in a repeat of the 2022 Westmeath senior football final (surprisingly ... champions ahead by 1-3 to 0-5 at the interval.

“Gardaí are investigating a burglary at a commercial premises on Pearse Street in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath that occurred in the early hours of Friday, September 6,” said a garda spokesperson.

The parents of a precocious three-year-old toddler who passed away in tragic circumstances six years ago have set their sights on developing a state of the art children’s activity centre in her memory ...

Jean will be “forever missed” by her family, friends, colleagues and neighbours. The Westmeath woman, who was living in Limerick, will be laid to rest on Saturday at Corpus Christi Church ...

that Mr Burke had breached the terms of the injunction by returning to the Co Westmeath school. The judge said that Mr Burke had attended at the school on multiple occasions since August 22 last.