Ireland

County Westmeath

Co. Westmeath, or An Iarmhí in Irish, is located in the midlands region of Ireland. It is home to Athlone Castle which, after a multi-million euro renovation, reopened in 2012 as a state-of-the-art, multi-sensory visitor experience. Our county town is Mullingar and we have a population of approximately 88,396. We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.

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What is a Parish? We classify a Parish by the Civil Parish geographical boundaries, the basis upon which the Griffith’s Valuation and other land and tax records were created in the 19th and 20th Century. Find my Parish

243 Group Members 121 Ancestors 5 Buildings 11 Timeline Events

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Ancestors from County Westmeath

Find out about people who lived in County Westmeath and their descendants.

Anne

Kearney

Westmeath DOB: 1st January 1836

Mary

Kearney

Ballyloughloe (Westmeath) DOB: 1st January 1831

Thomas

Malone

Clonfad (Westmeath) DOB: 7th August 1896

John

Sullivan

Killahan (Kerry) +others DOB: 1st October 1858

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Buildings from County Westmeath

Locate buildings around County Westmeath and discover who lived and worked there.

Ballynacarrigy Town main street 1918

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Hevey Institute Mullingar, Co. Westmeath

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Belvedere House, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath

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The Franciscan Friary Multyfarnham

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Timeline from County Westmeath

Read about the big and small events that shaped the heritage of County Westmeath

2000

National Day of Mourning for Victims of 911

14th Sep 2001 Westmeath

1950

The First Fleadh Cheoil in 1951

May 1951 Westmeath

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County Westmeath Message Board

Get free family history advice from our local volunteers or browse more than 20,000 genealogy queries.

Hidden cemetery for Templepatrick Westmeath 4 Oct 2019 16:20

Hensons in Bunnahinley and Cloonbonny 17 Jun 2019 15:15

Farrell Family 13 Jun 2019 17:44

Bridget Condron 1834 - 1916 - Sligo and Mullingar 12 Jun 2019 8:32

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County Westmeath Local Guide

Find more information about visiting County Westmeath and the local amenities that are available to you.

The Military Archives

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EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

St Andrews (Dublin) +others

Glasnevin Cemetery Museum

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Dublin City Heritage Database

St Annes (Dublin) +others

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County Westmeath

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