Kilbeggan is a pleasant little town on the River Brosna situated on the main Galway/Athlone road. Its name is derived from Saint Bacan who founded a monastery in the town in the 6th century. Famous for Lockes Distillery, the oldest distillery in Ireland founded 1757, now a museum.
Map of Kilbeggan
Getting To and Around Kilbeggan
For information on getting to and around Co. Westmeath, see our Co. Westmeath Transport Guide.
Public Transport to and around Kilbeggan
20 Dublin Airport - Galway Bus Station Bus route operated by Bus Éireann
20 Galway Bus Station - Dublin Airport Bus route operated by Bus Éireann
70 Abbey Road - Athlone Bus Station Bus route operated by Bus Éireann
70 Galway Bus Station - Outside Train Station Bus route operated by Bus Éireann
763 Galway Coach Stn, stop 511201 Bus route operated by Citylink
763 Zone 13 Bus route operated by Citylink
837 Bus route operated by Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
837 Mullingar Hospital, stop 138791 Bus route operated by Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
845 Bus route operated by Kearns Transport
845 Lesson Street Lower Bus route operated by Kearns Transport
845 Birr, stop 152101 Bus route operated by Kearns Transport
847 Portumna, stop 135984 Bus route operated by Kearns Transport
847 Cathal Brugha Street, stop 4508 Bus route operated by Kearns Transport
847 Cranford Court, stop 764 Bus route operated by Kearns Transport
847 Birr, stop 152101 Bus route operated by Kearns Transport
847 Bachelors Walk, stop 315 Bus route operated by Kearns Transport
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Places to Stay in Kilbeggan
- Seber House Tullamore Road
Things to Do in Kilbeggan
- Kilbeggan Distillery Lower Main Street, Aghamore
Places to Eat and Drink in Kilbeggan
- Mandarin Chinese Restaurant The Square