Hen-Athlone, where to go?

[MrsAB2B]

Having hen in Athlone, staying in the Sheraton or Prince Of Wales, anyone know where would be a good place to go after we have dinner in the hotel? Don't know anything about Athlone? Any good bars/nightclubs, preferably one where we can book an area? Thanks!

[pollyi2b]

Resturants most popular are Olive Grove http://www.theolivegrove.ie/ (had a part they can section off for groups) or http://www.topdeckbistro.com/ (you can bring your own wine here and all mains are €10)

Bars: Suede Bar http://www.suedebar.ie/, Seans Bar http://www.seansbar.ie/ or there is gerti browne's bar http://www.gertiebrownes.cjb.net/ - very popular or palace bar http://www.palacebar.ie/ (used to be popular but not so much anymore still alright tho and has a dj on second floor. also sheraton is wayyyy nice than prince of wales although prince of wales is where karma nightclub is so you will prob get free entry into nightclub if ya stay there. they are both slap bang in the middle of the town and only a few mins walk from train/bus station. if ya need anymore info let me know!! xx