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The proposed development would run from Ballinahown Sports Park to BnM lands in Ballinahown.

Westmeath County Council is seeking funding from Government to build a 1.3 kilometre walking and cycling link in the county.

The proposed development would run from Ballinahown Sports Park to BnM lands in Ballinahown.

It will eventually link to the Athlone-Clonmacnoise Greenway which is currently under construction.

Councillor Frankie Keena put forward the idea and says it will help in the long term with traffic:

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