Athlone in Co.
Westmeath SLIGO
Athlone Accommodation Centre is OFFALY located in the town of Athlone in County Westmeath, which is located in the Midlands. This centre houses families, single males and single females. COUNTY WESTMEATH
Centre Manager: Maria Hannigan Public Health Nurse: Verona Gowan Community Welfare Officer: Mary Hocter
Jesuit Refugee Service Ireland LOCAL SERVICES
PUBLIC SERVICES
Social Welfare Citizen’s Information Service Intreo Centre Athlone St Mary’s Square, Loughanaskin, Government Offices, Grace Park Road, Athlone, Co. Westmeath Athlone, Co. Westmeath Phone: 0761076610 Phone: 0906449600 Email: [email protected]
VOLUNTEERING AND EDUCATION
Westmeath Volunteer Centre Athlone Training Centre Clonmore, Mullingar, Co Westmeath Athlone, Co. Westmeath Phone: 0449348571 Website: www.athlonetrainingcentre.ie Email: [email protected] Phone: 0906424200
Public Library Athlone Community Training Centre Aidan Heavey Public Library, Lyster Street, Athlone, Co Westmeath Athlone, Co. Westmeath Phone: 0906492170 Phone: 0906442157 Email: [email protected]
SUPPORT GROUPS
Refugee and Asylum Seeker support: Athlone Women’s Network New Horizon Athlone Westmeath Community Development Website: www.newhorizonathlone.org Unit 4 Rockdean Building Email: [email protected] Blyry Industrial Estate Drop-in service on Wednesdays from 11:30 Athlone, Co. Westmeath to 14:00 in Dave’s Diner Phone: 0449448571 Email: [email protected] Midlands LGBTQ Social Group Website: https://www.facebook.com/mid- landsLGBTQ/ CHILD AND FAMILY
Monsignor McCarthy Family Resource For information on schools in the area Centre visit: 13 Battery Heights www.education.ie/en/find-a-school Athlone, Co. Westmeath Phone: 0906494336
SPORTS CLUBS
Athlone Town AFC Athlone GAA. Club Athlone Town Stadium, Lissywollen, Ballymahon Road, Cloghanboy, Athlone, Co. Westmeath Athlone, Co. Westmeath Email: [email protected] Phone: 0906475629 Email: [email protected]
FURTHER RESOURCES https://www.meetup.com/cities/ie/athlone/ http://athlonetidytowns.ie/ https://www.westmeathcoco.ie/en/ Athlone, Co. Westmeath
Athlone is located in the midlands and is the county town of Westmeath. Owing to its easy accessibility and large choice of shops, Athlone is the main retail destination for residents in the Midlands region of Ireland. At the centre of the town is a modern shopping centre, built in 2007, containing 54 shops, and many cafes. South of the city centre there is another shopping centre, the Golden Island Shopping Centre.
Athlone Castle is a 12th-century castle and family- friendly attraction which includes a Visitor Centre with modern exhibitions.
Luan Gallery is an art gallery in Athlone open to the public.
Siutated in the province of Leinster, County Westmeath originally formed part of the historic Kingdom of Meath (Midhe). It was named Mide because the kingdom was located in the geographical centre of Ireland (the word Mide meant ‘middle’).
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