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About Castletown Geoghegan

Castletown Geoghegan, Baile Chaisleáin na nGeochagán in Irish, is a village in County Westmeath, 82 km west of Dublin. The map gives it 545 buildings and 1 named street, with 5 places named on them in 16 kinds, and 91 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 13th largest of the 38 settlements this site covers in County Westmeath.

Where
82 km west of Dublin
Position
53.4447° N, 7.4858° W, 95 m above sea level
Governed
Westmeath County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
545 buildings, 1 street, 5 named places in 16 kinds
Castletown Geoghegan, County Westmeath
Castletown Geoghegan, County Westmeath·Sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Castletown-Geoghegan, in dark County Westmeath, Ireland
Castletown-Geoghegan, in dark County Westmeath, Ireland·Sarah777, public domain via Wikimedia Commons

County Westmeath 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.

What to see

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

All 91 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map gives no numbered road inside Castletown Geoghegan; the roads it does record are local.

By bus or train

1 line calls at 2 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

The map records no school inside the settlement.

Questions people ask

Where is Castletown Geoghegan?
In County Westmeath, in the province of Leinster, 82 km west of Dublin and 82 km from Dublin.
How big is Castletown Geoghegan?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 545 buildings, 1 named street and 5 named places, which by building count makes it the 13th largest of the 38 settlements this site covers in County Westmeath.
What is there to see in Castletown Geoghegan?
91 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Bailey, Kilbride Church and Rathdrishoge Castle.
How do you get to Castletown Geoghegan?
1 bus and train line calls at 2 stops here in the published timetable, run by TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon.
Has County Westmeath grown or shrunk?
The census counted 141,300 people in the county in 1841 and 96,221 in 2022.
545
buildings on the model
1
named streets
5
named places
16
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 Q603175). 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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