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| − | '''Athlone''' is a town of central [[Ireland]], in [[County Westmeath]], located at a strategic crossing point of the [[River Shannon]]. It is a major railway junction, and a garrison town for the Irish Army. Athlone has a population of 17,500. | + | '''Athlone''' (Irish: ''Baile Átha Luain'') is a town of central [[Ireland]], in [[County Westmeath]], located at a strategic crossing point of the [[River Shannon]]. It is a major railway junction, and a garrison town for the Irish Army. Athlone has a population of 17,500. |
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Latest revision as of 17:28, December 21, 2012
Athlone (Irish: Baile Átha Luain) is a town of central Ireland, in County Westmeath, located at a strategic crossing point of the River Shannon. It is a major railway junction, and a garrison town for the Irish Army. Athlone has a population of 17,500.