Museums in County Westmeath
Athlone Castle with its exhibition on the town’s history, Belvedere House near Mullingar and Kilbeggan Distillery, one of the oldest licensed distilleries in Ireland.
County Westmeath Museum Guide
Our guide lists 5 museums in County Westmeath across 5 towns and cities. You’ll find the widest choice in Athlone (1), Castlepollard (1), and Kilbeggan (1).
Broken down by focus, the largest shares go to Castles, Palaces & Monasteries (60%), Open-Air Museums (20%), and Science & Technology (20%) – 3 of our 12 categories are represented.
4 museums offer dedicated programs for families and 4 have a café or restaurant. These figures come from our ongoing research – museums whose details we haven’t verified yet aren’t included in the counts.
Top 10 museums in County Westmeath
The best-known museums in County Westmeath
By category
Cities with the most museums
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Frequently asked questions
How many museums are there in County Westmeath?
Our directory currently lists 5 museums in County Westmeath across 5 towns and cities.
What are the best-known museums in County Westmeath?
Some of the best known are Athlone Castle Visitor Centre, Belvedere House, Gardens and Park, Dún na Sí Amenity and Heritage Park, Kilbeggan Distillery, and Tullynally Castle and Gardens.
Which museums in County Westmeath are open on Mondays?
Many museums are closed on Mondays, but according to their regular hours 2 are open, such as Belvedere House, Gardens and Park and Kilbeggan Distillery.
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