Published: Wed 6 Nov 2019, 11:32 AM

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Front Page 9 November 2019

Inside this week's Westmeath Independent

Published: Wed 6 Nov 2019, 11:32 AM

Last updated: Wed 6 Nov 2019, 11:58 AM

This week's bumper edition of the Westmeath Independent in now on the newstands in all local shops in the region, and here is just a brief look at some of the many stories in this week's paper:

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Brideswell's new principal: An interview with Orla Fogarty

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Planning process begins for over 500 Athlone homes

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Major award success for AIT
Published: Wed 6 Nov 2019, 11:32 AM

Last updated: Wed 6 Nov 2019, 11:58 AM

New €27 million TUS campus in Limerick officially opens

Golf classic to help fundraise for new St Hilda's community home

Child benefit payments for students who turned 18 to start from May

The extended payments, announced in Budget 2024, will be made until the student’s 19th birthday

UK's Rwanda policy driving asylum seekers to Ireland, says Martin

Tánaiste Micheál Martin said the UK government's plan to send international protection applicants to Rwanda is already affecting Ireland