New Public Enhancement Works Potential "Catalyst" For Change In Athlone

The proposal would create a direct walking link between the two shopping centres.

Town enhancement works, including the pedestrianisation of a street in Athlone, are being described as a potential catalyst for change. 

The plans for Sean Costello Street are at an early stage but a public consultation process could start as early as May.

It would create a direct walking link between the town's two shopping centres and take 12 months to complete if approved. 

Project manager Deirdre Reilly says it'll bring a new dimension to the area:

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