McCormacks Guesthouse Mullingar

Mullingar is the capital town of County Westmeath. Mullingar has a rich heritage dating back to Norman times, and has kept its market town qualities.

Interesting sight seeing tours such as those listed below provide an enjoyable experience of rural Irish heritage:

* Fore Trail Seven Wonders
* Tullynally Castle
* Belvedere House - Belvedere Trail
* Lilliput
* Lockes Distillery Museum

Mullingar has many superb facilities such as shopping malls, retail parks, numerous café's and restaurants, and a public library in the centre of town. Mullingar's nightlife provides numerous pubs and clubs to choose from and all within walking distance from each other. A 6-sceen IMC Multiplex Cinema is located at Lakepoint Park. Cathedral of Christ the King is an architectural masterpiece and Mullingar Swimming Pool is open all year round.

Other areas of interest are its two major lakes (Lough Ennell and Lough Owel) located approximately 4kms from the town. The lakes are surrounded by beautiful scenery and wild life. The lakes are famous for their trout fishing and are visited throughout the year by anglers. Boat hire and tackleavailable locally.

Fact File

* Mullingar is an 80 Km journey from Dublin
* Population: 20,000 approx.
* Linked to Dublin by the N4/M4 and approximately a 40 minutes drive
* Surrounding lakes are approximately 3 km and 4 km drive respectively.(Lough Owel and Lough Ennell).
* Daily trains into Mullingar train station on Dublin and Sligo lines.
* Daily bus transport into Mullingar from Dublin, Limerick, Cork, Galway and Belfast. (Regular bus links to Dublin throughout the day.)