It means no public operator will be serving that route.
Bus Éireann is ending its services from Athlone to Dublin and Galway.
The 20 and X20 routes will cease operating on Thursday.
It means there will be no public service running to either destination from other towns such as Moate, Kinnegad and Kilbeggan.
Private companies Citylink and Aircoach will be left as the only options for customers who need to use a Dublin-Galway service.
Gardaí Return To Westmeath Island Where Human Remains Were Discovered
Human remains were found in Lough Ree earlier this week.
Offaly TD Joins Chorus Calling For Resignation Of Bord Bia Chair
Larry Murrin appeared before the Oireachtas Agriculture Committee in Leinster House yesterday.
Heavy Rain Continues To Fall Nationwide
Laois and Carlow will emerge from their advisory at 9am.
Fresh Start For Laois Domestic Violence Refuge As New Partner Sought
The construction funding deadline has been rescheduled until March 1st.
St Brigid’s Cross Workshop Takes Place In Westmeath
The workshop is being facilitated by Ciara Lawless.
Rose of Tralee To Headline I Wish Festival
The festival takes place at the RDS in Dublin this evening.
Portiuncula Hospital Opens New Maternity Outpatient Facility
The Hospital unveiled its new outpatient facility last month.
Emergency Services Attend Scene Of Multi Vehicle Crash In Westmeath
The incident took place this afternoon.
Gardaí Search For Missing Midlands Man
Gigi Florian Calin was last seen on Wednesday.
Award Winning Midlands 103 Presenter Co Directs Short Film In Laois
A screening of Poulastore will take place at the Dunamaise Arts Centre this Saturday.
IFA President Backs Protests As Dawn Farm Controversy Escalates
Bord Bia Chairperson Larry Murrin is being questioned by TDs and Senators today.
Supreme Court Upholds High Court Ruling On Laois Windfarm
The Coolglass Windfarm proposed 13 turbines in the Swan and Timahoe areas.
Flood Risk Grows Across Midlands Under Yellow And Orange Alerts
Laois are under a yellow weather warning until tomorrow morning.
Laois TD Concerned For Resident's Welfare In Nursing Home License Fallout
The Nursing Home is located in Brockley Park in Laois.
Offaly Boxer Set For Honorary Grand Marshal Role
The Tullamore Parade will be held on Tuesday, March 17, starting at 11.30 a.m.
Midlands Jobs At Risk Following Eurogiant Liquidation Announcement
A total of 640 people nationwide are employed by Eurogiant.
RSA Warns Laois Motorists Over Heavy Rain Warning
A number of weather warnings are in now place for counties across the country.
Man Arrested After Serious Offaly Collision Leaves Two Teens Hospitalised
A girl in her mid-teens in believed to be in a critical condition.
Gardaí Renew Witness Appeal After Fatal Laois Crash
Tony Kavanagh died after being hit by a car in Abbeyleix last Wednesday.
Offaly TD Questions Use Of Former Reformatory As Storage Site
Daingean Reformatory was previously used as a detention centre.
