Located just one hour and 15 minutes from Dublin, ​​Castlepollard is a historic and bustling town, flanked by unspoilt Irish countryside yet with all the connections needed to make it a desirable place to live and to work.

This website has been commissioned by Castlepollard Local Development - in conjunction with Westmeath County Council and Westmeath Community Development - to promote our local community & economy, celebrate our heritage and to share our vision for the future.

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Business

Look up information on local shops & services in our business directory.

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Community

Discover opportunities to meet and share your interests or to enjoy local sports.

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DIARY

Find out what's happening around town.

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Tourism

Use Castlepollard as a base to explore all that North Westmeath has to offer.

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Culture Night

Culture Night 2023

Culture Night will take place on Friday 22nd September 2023. Here are the events taking place right here in Castlepollard.
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Artists impression of redeveloped Market House.

Market House To Be Completed Early 2025

Updates on the regeneration projects were delivered at the March meeting of the Municipal District of Mullingar Kinnegad.
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Social Welfare Office Castlepollard

Questions to the Minister for Social Protection, March 2023

Peadar Tóibín TD put a question to Heather Humphreys, Minister for Social Protection, regarding the status of the Social Welfare Office.
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Explore North Westmeath

We are pleased to share details of local meetings and events, plus a selection of the many unique and interesting places you can explore when you choose Castlepollard as your home away from home.  

Tullynally Castle Gardens
Tullynally Castle Gardens
21/09/2023
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
This event is being organised by Tullynally Castle & Gardens
It will take place at Tullynally Castle
Castlepollard

Tullynally Castle Gardens and Tearooms are open 11am – 5pm Thursday to Sunday from April to September. Also Bank Holiday Mondays and daily in Heritage Week.

Tullynally Castle Tour
Tullynally Castle Tour
21/09/2023
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
This event is being organised by Tullynally Castle & Gardens
It will take place at Tullynally Castle
Castlepollard

Enjoy a fascinating guided tour of Tullynally and the Pakenham family – secrets, scandals and stories of the people who lived both above and below stairs for the last 370 years. Booking essential.

Tullynally Castle Tour
Tullynally Castle Tour
21/09/2023
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
This event is being organised by Tullynally Castle & Gardens
It will take place at Tullynally Castle
Castlepollard

Enjoy a fascinating guided tour of Tullynally and the Pakenham family – secrets, scandals and stories of the people who lived both above and below stairs for the last 370 years. Booking essential.

Tullynally Castle Tour
Tullynally Castle Tour
21/09/2023
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
This event is being organised by Tullynally Castle & Gardens
It will take place at Tullynally Castle
Castlepollard

Enjoy a fascinating guided tour of Tullynally and the Pakenham family – secrets, scandals and stories of the people who lived both above and below stairs for the last 370 years. Booking essential.

21 Sep
North Westmeath Historical Society
21/09/2023
8:30 pm - 9:30 pm
This event is being organised by TBA
It will take place at Castle Varagh Hotel
The Square

A meeting of the North Westmeath Historical Society will take place at the Castle Varagh Hotel at 8.30pm on Thursday 21st of September. All welcome.

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Tullynally Castle
& Gardens

Fore Valley

Fore Distillery

Lough Lene

Multyfarnham
Friary

Mullaghmeen Forest

Castlepollard Local Development has been part funded by Westmeath Local Community Development Committee, Department of Rural and Community Development under the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development: Europe investing in rural areas, and EU Recovery Instrument Funding under Rural Development (LEADER) Programme 2014-2022.