The Independent candidate got elected on the 14th count.
The Boxer fought his way into a Dáil seat, waiting it out until the 14th count.
The Independent Candidate regained his position with 10,450 votes.
Tallying got underway around 9am this morning in Athlone and there's still two remaining seats to be filled.
Offaly Councillor Says More Resources Needed For Midlands Gardaí
Cllr Aoife Masterson says tackling anti-social behaviour is becoming increasingly difficult due to staffing shortages.
Kinahan Gang Member Sues State Over Prison Isolation And Mental Health
40-year-old Sean McGovern is held in solitary confinement at Portlaoise Maximum Security Prison.
Plans Submitted For 38 New Homes In Westmeath
A final decision is due by December 14th.
Midlands Businesses Shine At The Food Awards Ireland
Five businesses from Athlone were recognised.
Westmeath Man Highlights Importance Of Preserving Ireland’s History For Future Generations
Athlone’s Gearóid O’Brien is set to receive the 2026 Heritage Hero Award tomorrow.
30-Home Development Rejected Over Wastewater Capacity Concerns
Longford County Council turned down plans to build 30 new homes.
Data Centres Sucking The Energy Off Irish Grid - Westmeath Councillor
It comes as the Rural Affairs Minister Dara Calleary launches the State's five year rural plan.
Offaly Councillor Calls For Additional Prison In Midlands
Councillor Noel Cribbin feels it's needed to combat a lack of prison spaces in the Midlands.
