I-Athlone yidolobha elincane etholakala maphakathi neRiphabhlikhi yase-Ireland, emngcelenia phakathi kwezifunda zeRoscommon neWestmeath. Kutholakala phakathi kwezifundazwe zaseConnacht naseLeinster, kulula ukufinyelela ngebhasi, ngaphezu kokuba seduze komfula iShannon kuvakashelwa kakhulu ngabadobi.
Phakathi kwezindawo ongeke uziphuthelwe sBaqokomisa isigodlo sayo lapho kusebenza khona imnyuziyamu njengamanje. Lapho uzokwazi ukufunda ingxenye yomlando wale ndawo futhi ufunde imininingwane ye-Battle of Athlone. Esinye isakhiwo esifanelekile ukuvakashelwa yisonto elikhulu laseSan Pedro noma iSt. Peter neSt. Paul etholakala emamitheni ambalwa ukusuka enqabeni.
Ukuwela umfula kunezindawo eziningi zabavakashi phakathi kwazo izakhiwo zomlando ezifana neSonto LaseSanta María (iSt Mary) ezigqamile futhi lapho kutholakala khona indawo yokudlela enhle kunazo zonke kanye nenxanxathela yezitolo.