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Athlone Town F.C. is a Irish can refer to multiple things: Things relating to Ireland or its culture, see also List of Ireland-related topics. The Irish ethnicity. The Irish language, the Goidelic Celtic language of Ireland. Hiberno-English, the English language as spoken by the Irish. Irish whiskey. The Irish class battleships in Gundam... Irish Football is the name given to a number of different team sports. The most popular of these are Association football (also known as soccer), American football, Rugby football, Australian Rules football, Gaelic football, and Canadian football. All of these games involve scoring points with a round or ellipsoid ball (itself... football club playing in the The Football League of Ireland is a league of football clubs in the Republic of Ireland. It should not be confused with the Irish Football League, which is the league in Northern Ireland. Note, however, that the Football League of Ireland includes one club from Northern Ireland, Derry City. Derry... Football League of Ireland. The club, founded in 1887 is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar). Events January January 20 - The United States Senate allows the Navy to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base. January 21 - The Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) is formed January 26 - Battle of Dogali: Abyssinian troops defeat Italians... 1887 and elected to the league in 1922 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). Events January 7 - Dáil Éireann, the extra-legal parliament of the Irish Republic, ratifies the Anglo-Irish Treaty by 64-57 votes. January 10 - Arthur Griffith is elected President of Dáil Éireann... 1922, hails from Athlone, Ireland, (Irish: Baile Átha Luain, meaning the town of the ford of Luan) lies on the River Shannon near the southern extremity of Lough Ree, some 130 km (80 miles) west of Dublin. The west side of Athlone forms part of County Roscommon while the larger east side lies... Athlone and play their home matches at St. Mel's Park. Club colours are Blue and Black. The current manager is Stephen Kelly.


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  • Athlone Town F.C. Website (http://www.athlonetownfc.com/)
  • Athlone Town at FAI.ie (http://www.fai.ie/staticarticle.asp?hlid=244033)


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Athlone Town FC | Monaghan hit back to deny Athlone | Irish soccer| eleven-a-side.com (411 words)
Athlone Town were denied a winning farewell to old St Mel’s Park on Friday night as Monaghan United recovered from a two-goal deficit to take a point.
All seemed to be going to plan when Steve Feeney and Eric Lavine fired the home side 2-0 in front by the 50th minute.
Irish soccer and eircom League news - Athlone Town at eleven-a-side.com
Athlone Advertiser (1198 words)
But Athlone also appeared to be suffering from the concession of that late equaliser, and played their worst football of the tournament in the first half against a West Cork side coached by former Athlone and Cork great John Caulfield.
Athlone reserved their best football for the Bowl Final, and they needed to, as the Cork side were the pre-tournament favourites and had been surprisingly pipped in Group 7.
Athlone built on that in the second half, when they were clearly the better side, but could not force a second goal.
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