Category Archives: days out in Westmeath

Mollie Moo’s Pet Farm

If you are looking for things to do with the kids in Westmeath, Mollie Moo’s Pet Farm is a fantastic day out for families, groups and school tours. It is a great opportunity to interact with both farm animals and exotic animals e.g. Alpacas. Children are provided with a bag of food to feed the animals. It is both an

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The Planet Athlone

We are Irelands best family entertainment centre offering something for all the family since 1994. Enjoy bowling, kids area and laser tag. Perfect spot for your birthday party! The Planet Athlone Diskin Centre Grace Road Athlone Westmeath Tel : 090-6494766 Email : info@planetathlone.ie Visit Web Site

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Kilbeggan Distillery

Kilbeggan is a place full of stories worth telling, and people worthy of telling them. Pictures and print can attempt to do it justice, but there is no substitute for visiting Kilbeggan and the Kilbeggan Distillery, and seeing first-hand how the town and distillery have evolved since 1757. Daily tours allow visitors to see how the distillery has married the

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Athlone Castle

Experience an immersive journey through 5,000 years of history at Athlone Castle Visitor Centre located on the banks of the River Shannon in the heart of Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands. During your visit you will discover tales of bitter battles fought, territories won and lost and hear stories of bravery. Prepare to walk in the steps of monks, kings, soldiers and

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Jump 4 Joy Adventure Centre

Jump 4 Joy pride themselves on providing a fun and exciting atmosphere for children of all ages while ensuring that they get to play in a safe environment. They’ve got bouncing castles, inflatable sumo suits and loads more! Not only the largest play centre dedicated to 12 year olds and under in Athlone, but also in the entire midlands region.

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Belvedere House Gardens & Park

Belvedere House Gardens & Park is a magnificent 160 acre lakeside estate, which boasts among its impressive facilities – a fully restored Georgian Villa and Victorian Walled Garden set within a Georgian naturalistic parkland designed in the 18th century to contrive nature to give a series of pleasing views, incorporating some of Ireland’s most famous Romantic follies, including the largest

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Tullynally Castle and Gardens

Tullynally Castle and Gardens is a beautiful 17th century era castle and the ancestral home of the Pakenham family, who later were the earls of Longford. The castle was formerly known as Pakenham Hall and today retains the original castle gardens as well as many original castle features. The castle itself is not open to the public except by prior

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Mullingar Equestrian Centre

If you are looking for the perfect equestrian holiday , riding lesson or to partake in a show jumping event in Ireland Mullingar International Equestrian Centre is the ideal location. The family run centre caters for un-accompanied young riders( horse riding & English language courses), families and adult groups. Our excellent facilities, quality horses, experienced staff and on site accommodation

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