Adrian Cusack

Bob Dylan’s HARD RAIN concert took place 50 years ago today in Fort Collins, Colorado. One of the songs that didn’t make the live album cut is “Railroad Boy,” a duet with Joan Baez.

My favourite artist is 85 today. Happy birthday, Bob! youtu.be/63Hvny7pX8g?si…

A special edition for a special week, with a super front page! Very proud of the team who pulled out all the stops in the last few days to bring this to readers. It would be great to have your support for our work. A good week to buy the local paper!

This is glorious...

Magic! What a day for Westmeath. #IarmhíAbú

The @westmeathindo has a foot in both @RoscommonGAA and @westmeath_gaa territory - as today's front page shows!

A Joe Ward homecoming fight will headline an outdoor professional boxing show at Athlone Town Stadium next month: westmeathindependent.ie/2026/05/12/joe…

Exciting news announced today involving the very talented 23-year-old from Kiltoom.

Garda report over threats to Athlone Minister of State: #Echobox=1776963117" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">westmeathindependent.ie/2026/04/23/gar…

The front page of this week's @westmeathindo, out now.

JOURNALISM JOB: Great opportunity here for a reporter to join a busy newsroom producing two of the Midlands' leading local newspapers and news websites. RTs appreciated. #jobfairy

One game into the new women’s season, league champions Athlone Town have lost their manager. westmeathindependent.ie/2026/03/19/sho…

President Connolly won't be in attendance at the first @LeagueofIreland President's Cup fixture since her predecessor, Michael D Higgins, left office. Story by @rinanfafan here: westmeathindependent.ie/2026/03/05/con…

I appreciate this column doesn't do much for the reputation of Cavanmen but you have to draw the line somewhere... anglocelt.ie/2026/03/04/ano…

Great to catch up with former @Thymeathlone chef Curt Evans during his recent visit back to his home town.

@jackiepoetry Really sorry to hear this, Jackie. Condolences to you and your family.

Very sad to share the news of the passing of our mother Gladys, a friendly & kind person. A lover of reading, singing,Poirot, John McCormack, Cliff Richard & jaunts around the country with all of us. Her family & faith meant the world to her. Walking Jim’s Field with Daddy now.

Boots has announced it will be opening its second outlet in Athlone, at the @AthloneTC shopping centre. Story here: westmeathindependent.ie/2026/02/11/boo…

The Athlone-based Stepping Out programme, which for more than 25 years has been working to help rehabilitate people who are on probation, is set to close permanently next month due to a funding issue. Story here: westmeathindependent.ie/2026/01/29/sho…

'New chapter' for Joe Ward as he signs three-year deal with Zuffa Boxing westmeathindependent.ie/2026/01/28/new…

A truly special moment: Peggy Seeger performs the song she inspired, “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” 💫 #LateLate