Seven things only Athlone people will understand

If you're from Athlone then only you will understand these!

- When you call the other side of town “the far side”

- When Ginkels and Bozo’s was the only place to be of a Saturday night!

- Going for chips afterwards to Genoa Cafe because you’ll never get a bite to eat again!

- The rivalry between Athlone Town and Longford Town is known as “El Classico”!!!!

- Chances are you live on a flood plain....!

- Chances are you’ve had a word with the “The Weather Man” about the weather

- Thinking you're psychic because you just knew you’d get stuck in traffic on the Ballymahon Road on the way into town!