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Mullingar
(population 12,492) is the county town of Westmeath.
Attractions
The
Cathedral of Christ the King, featuring large mosaics of Saint
Anne and Saint Patrick and a museum of liturgical objects.
Market House Museum
Mullingar Bronze and Pewter Visitors Centre, six kilometres
south east of Mullingar on the N4.
The
Military Museum in Columb Barracks is currently closed for renovation.
Amenities
Greyhound
Racing on Tuesdays and Saturdays just south of Mullingar on
the N52.
Mullingar Golf Course is 5 miles south of Mullingar on the N52.
Trout fishing on the many lakes around Mullingar.
Walking and cycling on the Royal Canal towpaths.
The Mullingar Squash & Leisure Club
Mullingar Swimming Pool
Mullingar Equestrian Centre
There is a Blue Flag beach at Lilliput on Lough Ennell.
Transport
Mullingar
is on the N4, which is the main road west from Dublin.
There are 14 Bus Éireann buses and four trains to Dublin
each day.
| Useful contact
details for Mullingar |
| Train
station |
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(044)
48274 |
| Bus
Éireann |
(01)
8366111 http://www.buseireann.ie/ |
| Iarnród
Éireann |
(1850)
366222
or (01) 8366222 http://www.irishrail.ie/ |
| Garda
Station |
(044)
84000 |
| Bank
of Ireland |
(044)
40244 |
| AIB |
(044)
40342 |
| Chamber
of Commerce |
(044)
44044 |
| Westmeath
County Enterprise Board |
(044)
49222 |
| Mullingar
County Hospital |
(044)
40221 |
| Tourist
Information |
(044)
48650 |
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