The Irish Red Cross is to close down its branch in Athlone, Co Westmeath after a row over the control of property used by the volunteers there. Last month the Dublin headquarters of the Red Cross ...

The Mayor of Athlone has called on the Irish Red Cross to take urgent steps to reactivate the organisation in the town after a dispute led to the society's local branch having its bank account frozen.

IT WAS back to cross-country on Sunday last where the All-Ireland 'B' cross-country finals were taking place in Athlone I.T. Athletics Wexford was represented by a boys' Under-13 team of Enniscorthy ...