The funeral will take place in Athlone.
The funeral of a Westmeath man who died following a drowning accident, is being held on Thursday.
Noel Ryan died following the incident while on holidays in Malta last Tuesday.
He will arrive at St. Mary’s Church, Athlone for funeral mass at noon on Thursday.
The burial will take place after in Coosan Cemetery.
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Both the TUI and the ASTI will meet today.
Laois Hotel Is Celebrating Earth Day
They are hosting a planting ceremony.
Young Boy Killed In Westmeath Crash
The incident took place in the Farronshock area of Mullingar on Monday.
Family Concerned For Welfare Of Missing Westmeath Man
Arthur Johnson was last seen wearing a blue chequered shirt and grey trousers.
Pope Francis Dies On Easter Monday
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The Midlands Can Expect Unsettled Conditions Over The Weekend
Temperatures will be a degree above average.
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Tidy Towns Committee Gets New Members After Holding Emergency Meeting
Edenderry Fine Gael Councillor Noel Cribbin says the group has come a long way.
