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About Edgeworthstown

Edgeworthstown, Meathas Troim in Irish, is a town in County Longford, 97 km north-west of Dublin. It stands on the N4, L1086 and L1091. The map gives it 691 buildings and 27 named streets, with 32 places named on them in 34 kinds, and 39 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the third largest of the 32 settlements this site covers in County Longford.

Where
97 km north-west of Dublin
Position
53.6967° N, 7.6097° W, 82 m above sea level
Roads
N4, L1086 and L1091
Governed
Longford County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
691 buildings, 27 streets, 32 named places in 34 kinds
Main St. Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford (35998073025)
Main St. Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford (35998073025)·Robert French, no restrictions via Wikimedia Commons
Edgeworthstown Main Street
Edgeworthstown Main Street·Sarah777 at English Wikipedia, public domain via Wikimedia Commons

County Longford since 1841

Every census of the county, which is the only way to see what happened to rural Ireland: the fall from the Famine runs for a century, and the recovery is recent.

115,49128,25046,75118412022

Source: Central Statistics Office, table F1001 'Population at Each Census', read through the PxStat API, read 2026-09-20.

What to see

Closest to the centre first, with how far each one is.

All 39 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map records the N4, L1086 and L1091 running through Edgeworthstown. 6 car parks on the map.

By bus or train

There is a station in the settlement. 5 lines call at 3 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

3 school or colleges on the map: Glen National School, Saint Mary's National School and St. John's National School.

Questions people ask

Where is Edgeworthstown?
In County Longford, in the province of Leinster, 97 km north-west of Dublin and 97 km from Dublin, on the N4, L1086 and L1091.
How big is Edgeworthstown?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 691 buildings, 27 named streets and 32 named places, which by building count makes it the 3th largest of the 32 settlements this site covers in County Longford.
What is there to see in Edgeworthstown?
39 things the map records in and around it, the closest being The Rectory, Edgeworthstown Green and Edgeworthstown Bypass.
How do you get to Edgeworthstown?
5 bus and train lines call at 3 stops here in the published timetable, run by Bus Éireann and Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail. There is a station in the settlement itself.
Has County Longford grown or shrunk?
The census counted 115,491 people in the county in 1841 and 46,751 in 2022.
691
buildings on the model
27
named streets
32
named places
34
kinds of place

Buildings, streets, places, roads and position are OpenStreetMap, counted by this site rather than quoted from anywhere. Population, elevation, area and twinning are structured claims on Wikidata (item Q2668583). County population is the Central Statistics Office. Journeys are the National Transport Authority’s published timetable. Every sentence on this page is written from those numbers; none of it is copied from a description of the place.

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