Davy Glennon will make the switch from the tribesmen.
An All-Ireland Hurling Final Winner with Galway in 2017 will join the Westmeath hurling panel next year.
The documentation required for Davy Glennon to line-out for the lake county has been sent to Croke Park.
He qualifies because his mother is originally from Westmeath, though he won't be available for this years Joe McDonagh cup.
Gerry Russell of the Westmeath Examiner says it's a massive boost:
Buccaneers Travel To Wexford In AIL This Weekend
Buccs are looking to win their first game of the season in Division 2B.
Offaly SFC: Ferbane Looking To End Six Year Championship Drought
A 13th title is the motivation for Ferbane this weekend.
Laois SFC: A Second Chance Awaits Courtwood
Courtwood and Portarlington will clash in a Laois Football Championship Final replay.
Portlaoise Panthers Looking To Continue 100% Start
Panthers have had a positive start to the season.
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Jack Cooney's side take on The Down's on Sunday.
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A win for Tullamore will secure a three in a row for the first time since 1926.
Milltown Secure Westmeath Ladies Football Championship
A late goal sealed the title for the club.
Medals Secured For Midlands Boxer At European U15 Championships
Ronan Charles secured a dominant victory over Lativian Denis Kaschenk.
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The Down's take on Coralstown Kinnegad this Sunday.
Westmeath Seeks Government Backing For €78m Sports Complex Plans
A swimming pool, sports hall, badminton courts and weather pitches are some of the features.
Offaly SHC: Shinrone Fightback Not Enough In The End
Shinrone almost pulled off one of the comebacks of the season.
Clara Star Nominated For Player Of The Year Award
Aoife Dalton was a standout performer in Ireland's World Cup campaign this year.
"There's Work To Be Done To Sign Players"
Athlone Town head into the off-season after unprecedented success.
CCFL: Scoreless Draw Leaves Clonaslee Bottom Of Senior Division
St Peter's meet Willow Park in this week's headline fixture.
Laois SHC: Champions Stand Up To Be Counted When It Matters Most
Willie Hyland's side defended their title with a six point victory over Camross.
Offaly Man Wins National Lottery Hero Of The Year Award
Liam Brereton has won this years award for his work with Edenderry Boxing Club.
Offaly SHC: Kilcormac Killoughey Complete Three In A Row
Charlie Mitchell finished with 1-5 and was Man of the Match.
Athlone Town Finish Tough Season With Home Defeat
Athlone Town end their campaign with just three league wins.
Westmeath SHC: Castletown Geoghegan And Lough Lene Gaels To Meet Again
Niall O'Brien forced a replay in injury time.
Portlaoise Panthers Suffer Defeat In Women's Super League
It's been a tough start to the season for the club.
