Mullingar man Simon to feature for Ireland in Maia

Mullingar man Simon to feature for Ireland in Maia
22 Jul 2014A MULLINGAR man departed for Maia, Portugal on Sunday to join the Irish paralympic 7-a-side soccer team, as they gear up to take part in the 2014 CPISRA European Championships.read more

Westmeath ready for FAI AGM and Festival of Football

Westmeath ready for FAI AGM and Festival of Football

15 Jul 2014Westmeath will become the centre of Irish soccer next week, when the Football Association of Ireland hosts its week-long Festival of Football and Annual General Meeting in the county.

Here come the Hurls!!

Here come the Hurls!!

09 Jul 2014It’s that time of year again. The Westmeath Examiner Camogie Championship is back in full swing and to celebrate we and the Westmeath Camogie Board decided to start a competition and give all...

Expenses claims 'unfair and untrue', says county board chairman

Expenses claims 'unfair and untrue', says county board chairman

03 Jul 2014Claims by Westmeath footballer John Heslin that the county's senior footballers have not been paid expenses for the last four months have been rejected by the county board chairman, Sean Sheridan.

Bealin keeps faith with same XV ahead of Cavan clash

Bealin keeps faith with same XV ahead of Cavan clash

27 Jun 2014Westmeath senior football manager Paul Bealin has made no personnel changes to the side which lost to Louth recently for tomorrow's All-Ireland SFC Qualifier against Cavan in Kingspan Breffni Park.

Heartbreak for Westmeath U21 hurlers as Dubs edge it

Heartbreak for Westmeath U21 hurlers as Dubs edge it

26 Jun 2014Westmeath came within a whisker of reaching the Leinster U21 hurling final for the first time ever at Cusack Park last night (Wednesday).

Championships needs to be reformed says Heslin

Championships needs to be reformed says Heslin

25 Jun 2014Westmeath's John Heslin has called for a major restructuring of the All Ireland Senior Football Championship.

National Cycling Championships: weekend road closures and traffic diversions

National Cycling Championships: weekend road closures and traffic diversions

24 Jun 2014With the National Time Trial and Road Race Cycling Championships coming to Westmeath this week, here's your guide to the nuts and bolts of traffic management for this major event being run by...

TD slams 'Grab All Association' over Westmeath barracks lease

TD slams 'Grab All Association' over Westmeath barracks lease

19 Jun 2014Calls for GAA's lease payment to be published 

Shaving foams and nursing homes — my initial World Cup thoughts

Shaving foams and nursing homes — my initial World Cup thoughts

18 Jun 2014So it wasn’t a pre-tournament wind-up after all. Referees in Brazil for the World Cup are actually using a shaving foam-like spray to ensure that players don’t encroach past the wall at...

The cycling feast coming to a street near you!

The cycling feast coming to a street near you!

17 Jun 2014There’s just over a week to go until the start of the 2014 National Cycling Championships (in association with Grange Motors, Mullingar), which take place along the highways and byways of north...

Mullingar senior karate stars in action in Wales

Mullingar senior karate stars in action in Wales

12 Jun 2014The men’s senior team from Mullingar Kyokushinkai Karate Club represented Mullingar and Ireland at the recent Welsh Open Knockdown (full-contact karate) tournament in Cardiff.

Westmeath v Kildare set for Cusack Park after venue confusion

Westmeath v Kildare set for Cusack Park after venue confusion

11 Jun 2014The All-Ireland SHC play-off between Westmeath and Kildare will now take place at Cusack Park on Saturday (throw-in: 3.45pm).

Sull shines in Ayr

Sull shines in Ayr

10 Jun 2014Streete jockey, James P Sullivan continued his rich vein of form in Ayr yesterday afternoon, claiming victory on 5/1 shot San Cassiano for Ruth Carr and placing in two other of his five rides.

Punters' Pointers: no surprises expected in first round of Westmeath SFC

Punters' Pointers: no surprises expected in first round of Westmeath SFC

10 Jun 2014Last year the betting for the Westmeath SFC was pretty clear cut – St Lomans, Mullingar Shamrocks and Garrycastle were out in front of the chasing pack, and only Tyrrellspass were priced up at...

Westmeath drawn away to Cavan in first round of Qualifiers

Westmeath drawn away to Cavan in first round of Qualifiers

09 Jun 2014Westmeath have been drawn against Cavan in the first round of the All-Ireland SFC Qualifiers.

Resounding start to championship by Westmeath U21 hurlers

Resounding start to championship by Westmeath U21 hurlers

05 Jun 2014The Lake County's U21 hurlers threw Westmeath GAA's flagging 2014 a lifeline in Cusack Park last night, when they gave their Carlow counterparts a solid thrashing in the Bord Gáis Energy...

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