Guide to County Westmeath
County Westmeath is located in the midlands. Once part of neighbouring Meath, Westmeath was separated from Meath by decree of King Henry VIII because it was not seen as loyal to the English throne. Places to visit include Lockes Distillery, Belvedere House, Moate Museum, and Athlone Castle. Places to stay include Mullingar, Athlone, and Moate.
Westmeath Accommodation
When coming to Westmeath it is advisable to arrange your accommodation before arriving. IrishTourist.com has an excellent selection of accommodation:
Getting to Westmeath
Westmeath is connected to Dublin and Sligo by bus. Mullingar is on the Dublin-Sligo railway line, while the Dublin-Galway line serves Athlone. Details on getting to and around Westmeath can be found in our Transport Guide.Maps
Plan your visit to Ireland and Westmeath with our map of Westmeath, and maps of Ireland.Eating Out in Westmeath
Westmeath is home to many fine restaurants, cafés and eateries. Find out about dining in Westmeath.Pubs & Nightlife
Westmeath Pubs and Nightlife: An essential part of Ireland's social life and a must for every visitor.Message Board
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