Touring Athlone in Ireland
Athlone in the region of Leinster with its 15,951 citizens is a city located in Ireland - some 70 mi or ( 113 km ) West of Dublin , the country's capital city .
Time in Athlone is now 07:08 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Plymouth, Glasgow, Enniskillen, Belfast, and Waterford. Being here already, consider visiting Plymouth . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Athlone ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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When I Grow Up I Want to Drink
Irish punk band!! www.spudnigger.com. First music video for da Spuds!! Filmed on location in the geographical arsehole of Ireland . . . eh, that is, Athlone! Bar scenes shot in the oldest pub in Irela ..
Saul Ballad Group - Scór na nÓg All Ireland Champions 2009 - Remember Those That Had To Fly Away
Saul ballad group from County Down singing their first song on stage in the All-Ireland Final in Athlone IT, Saturday 21st February 2009. Apologies for the shaking of the camera, it was nerves! ..
Saul Ballad Group - Scór na nÓg All Ireland Champions 2009 - City of Chicago
Second song sung by these 5 talented county Down girls at Athlone IT on Saturday 21st Feb 2009. Apologies for missing the first few lines had to switch cameras as the battery was about to run out on t ..
Marist choir dont stop believing
Marist Choir singing DONT STOP BELIEVING. Lead Vocals Niall Carr and Ben Carty ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Athlone railway station
Athlone railway station of which there were two, serves the town of Athlone in County Roscommon and County Westmeath. It is located in the town on the east side of the river Shannon. The station is an interchange station between the Dublin-Galway and Dublin-Westport rail services. In addition it is located adjacent to the town's bus station. There are three platforms, of which Numbers 2 and 3 are an island platform.
Located at 53.43 -7.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Sean's Bar
Sean's Bar is a pub in Athlone, Ireland. It claims to be the oldest pub in Ireland, dating back to 900, and received a certificate in 2004 from Guinness World Records repeating the claim. Sean's Bar is located on Main Street, Athlone, on the West Bank of the River Shannon, and was originally known as Luain's Inn. It is often colloquially referred to simply as Sean's. During renovations in 1970, the walls of the bar were found to be made of wattle and wicker, dating back to the tenth century.
Located at 53.42 -7.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Garrycastle GAA
Garrycastle is a Gaelic football club from the town of Athlone in County Westmeath, Republic of Ireland. The club was founded in 1981 after GAA fan's in the area saw the need for a second club in Athlone to cater for the growing population of the town. They won their first Westmeath senior football championship in 2001, and their first Leinster club football title in 2011 after a last minute free from second half substitute Conor Cosgrove. They are the first Westmeath club to win the title.
Located at 53.43 -7.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Athlone GAA
Athlone GAA is the Gaelic football club in the town of Athlone in County Westmeath, Republic of Ireland. The local Hurling club is called Southern Gaels. Athlone are the most successful club in Gaelic Football in Westmeath.
Located at 53.43 -7.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Athlone
Athlone (Irish: Baile Átha Luain, meaning "town of Luan's ford") is a town on the River Shannon near the southern shore of Lough Ree in Ireland. Athlone is the Capital of the Midlands Region and is "the commercial capital of the Irish Midlands" as described by IDA Ireland. The town is governed by an elected town council, which appoints a Mayor. It is on the border of counties Roscommon and Westmeath.
Located at 53.42 -7.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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