Inside todays edition of the Westmeath Independent

Inside this week’s edition of the Westmeath Independent out on shelves today:

• Hogan slams Shaw appointment to county council committee

• Big rise in demand for emergency accommodation beds in the midlands

• Councillors up in arms over Minister’s windfarm ‘slapdown’

• First Holy Communion for Tubberclair NS, Cornally NS, Drumraney NS and Scoil na gCeithre Maistri

• Public meeting held on future plans for Athlone Town FC

• Loman’s have too much for battling Garrycastle outfit

• Casserly’s goal decisive in famous Westmeath victory

• Celebrations: That historic day that saw Connacht victorious in the Guinness Pro12