Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone Becomes Official Hotel Partner of Athlone Town AFC
Supporting Local Football, Community and Sporting Ambition in the Heart of Athlone
Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone is delighted to announce a new partnership with Athlone Town AFC, becoming the club’s Official Hotel Partner in a collaboration that celebrates community, sporting excellence and the future of football in the Midlands.
Rooted in Athlone and committed to supporting the people who shape the town, this partnership brings together two organisations that share a belief in ambition, opportunity and local pride. Together, Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone and Athlone Town AFC will champion initiatives that strengthen community connections while showcasing Athlone as one of Ireland’s leading destinations for sport, tourism and hospitality.
Supporting Athlone Town AFC on the European Stage
One of the first milestones in this partnership is Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone’s support of the Athlone Town AFC Women’s First Team as they compete in the UEFA Women’s Champions League.
Women’s football continues to grow across Ireland, inspiring young athletes and strengthening communities through participation and opportunity. By supporting the club during this exciting chapter, Radisson Blu Athlone is proud to play a small part in helping local talent compete at the highest level while representing Athlone on the European stage.
Proud to Support the Athlone Community
Community has always been at the heart of Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone. Located on the banks of the River Shannon in Athlone town centre, the hotel welcomes visitors from across Ireland and beyond while remaining closely connected to the local community.
Athlone Town AFC shares many of those same values through its commitment to:
• Developing local talent
• Supporting women’s football
• Encouraging community participation
• Creating opportunities for future generations
• Promoting Athlone as a destination for sport and culture
Throughout the season, Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone and Athlone Town AFC will work together on initiatives that bring supporters, players and the wider community together.
The partnership aims to:
• Celebrate local sporting success
• Inspire the next generation of footballers
• Support community engagement initiatives
• Promote Athlone as a destination for sporting events
• Strengthen connections between local businesses and community organisations
As Athlone continues to grow as a sporting hub, partnerships like this help create lasting opportunities both on and off the pitch.
Discover Athlone. Support Local. Stay by the River Shannon.
Whether you’re travelling to support Athlone Town AFC, exploring Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands or planning your next city break, Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone offers a warm welcome in the centre of it all.
Stay with us and experience Athlone from the heart of the town.
Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone has become the club’s Official Hotel Partner to support local sport, strengthen community connections and help promote Athlone as a destination for visitors, sporting events and cultural experiences. The partnership reflects shared values centred on excellence, inclusion and community.
The partnership includes support for Athlone Town AFC throughout the season, with a particular focus on the Women’s First Team as they compete in the UEFA Women’s Champions League. It also includes community initiatives, supporter engagement and collaborative activities across Athlone.
Women’s football continues to grow across Ireland, creating new opportunities for players and inspiring future generations. Supporting Athlone Town AFC Women’s First Team demonstrates a commitment to equality in sport while celebrating the club’s success on the national and European stage.
As a long-established hotel in Athlone town centre, Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone believes in supporting organisations that make a positive impact locally. Partnerships with community groups and sporting organisations help strengthen connections while contributing to the town’s continued growth.
Yes. Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone enjoys a central riverside location, making it a convenient place to stay for visitors attending football matches, sporting events and attractions throughout Athlone.
Discover Athlone from the Heart of the Town
Whether you’re visiting for a football match, a weekend on the River Shannon or to explore Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands, Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone places you within easy reach of everything the town has to offer.
From riverside walks and Athlone Castle to cafés, shopping and sporting events, the hotel offers a comfortable base for every stay.
