Three local towns in the Shannonside region have been nominated in the annual .IE digital town awards.
The accolades 'shine a light' on local community projects and everyday champions that demonstrated digital thinking and innovation for the betterment of local people, local services, and society.
The Maria Edgeworth Centre in Edgeworthstown is represented in the digital tourism category while Ballinasloe has been nominated in the digital business section.
Athlone has been given the nod in the newcomer and rising star category following the commencement of a digital TV station for the polish community.
The awards ceremony will take place on May 24th in the Hodson Bay Hotel in Athlone.