They lost by two points in the Leinster Club championship in O'Connor Park.
It was a mixed weekend for Midlands sides in the Leinster Senior Club Football Championship.
In O'Connor Park on Sunday - Ferbane were defeated on a scoreline of 2-9 to 1-14 by St.Pats of Wicklow.
It was the first experience of provincial club action for the squad of the faithful county champions.
Team manager Sean Dempsey says the experience will stand to them:
Athlone Insist Focus Is On DLR Waves After Sullivan Resignation
John Sullivan led Athlone to a league and cup double last year.
Westmeath Manager Expects Two Point Onslaught In Wexford
Mark McHugh and his players are playing for promotion from Division Three this weekend.
Patchy Laois Wrap League Campaign Against Table Topping Down
Justin McNulty's side will be looking forward to a Midlands derby in the Leinster Championship next.
Laois And Offaly Begin Minor Hurling Campaign
Laois are at home with Offaly on the road this weekend.
"Special Doesn't Do These Lads Justice"
Colaiste Mhuire Mullingar's manager is singing the praises of his players.
Upwardly Mobile Athlone Take On Treaty
Ian Ryan's side are enjoying a productive start to the season.
Ireland Name Nine New Caps For Six Nations Squad
Midlands players Aoife Dalton, Anna McGann, and Beibhinn Parsons are all called up.
Panthers Promotion Hopes Dashed On Final Weekend
Jack Scully's side were seven point winners on Saturday.
Colaiste Mhuire Mullingar: All Ireland Champions
The Westmeath school secured their first Hogan Cup victory after a thrilling final.
Dublin Sink Offaly In Camogie
The Faithful County were well beaten.
Lowry Looks On Shaky Ground Since Cognizant Collapse
The Clara man has missed back to back cuts for the first time in four years.
"Unhappy" Laois Leave Fermanagh With Some Regret
Justin McNulty's side are facing another season in Division Three next year.
Laois Ladies Football Legend Honoured By County Council
Sue Ramsbottom is a Ladies Gaelic Football Hall of Famer.
Westmeath School Primed For All Ireland Final Shot
Colaiste Mhuire Mullingar take on Tralee CBS tomorrow afternoon.
Offaly Relegated After Cavan Defeat
The Faithful County will be playing Division Three football next year.
Offaly And Longford Chase Semi-Final Spot In Division Four
Both sides are level on nine points.
NFL: Laois Travel To Fermanagh For Crucial Division Three Encounter
A win will move Laois onto seven points.
Gold Cup Takes Centre Stage On Final Day Of Cheltenham
The first race this afternoon goes to post at 1:20pm.
Offaly TD Demands Stronger Ticket Touting Laws As Six Nations Prices Hit €3k
Fine Gael TD for Offaly John Clendennen says the laws need stronger enforcement.
Offaly Travel To Dublin For Fourth Round Of National Camogie League
Victory will move the Faithful onto six points.
