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Westmeath
County Westmeath · Leinster

About Drumcree

Drumcree, Droim Cria in Irish, is a village in County Westmeath, 68 km north-west of Dublin, with 326 people at the 2006 census. The map gives it 192 buildings and 1 named street, with 6 places named on them in 13 kinds, and 119 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 33th largest of the 38 settlements this site covers in County Westmeath.

Population
326 at the 2006 census
Where
68 km north-west of Dublin
Position
53.6360° N, 7.1646° W, 118 m above sea level
Governed
Westmeath County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
192 buildings, 1 street, 6 named places in 13 kinds
Castles of Leinster: Scurlockstown, Westmeath (1)
Castles of Leinster: Scurlockstown, Westmeath (1)·Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Loughstown Holiday Home Rd
Loughstown Holiday Home Rd·N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0 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.

141,30052,86196,22118412022

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 119 things to see

Getting around

By road

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

By bus or train

No stop here appears in the national timetable.

Schools and services

The map records no school inside the settlement.

Questions people ask

Where is Drumcree?
In County Westmeath, in the province of Leinster, 68 km north-west of Dublin and 68 km from Dublin.
How big is Drumcree?
326 people at the 2006 census. On the map it is 192 buildings and 1 named street.
What is there to see in Drumcree?
119 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Kennedy's Lough, Long Lough and Lough Adeel.
How do you get to Drumcree?
No stop within 2 km of it appears in the national timetable.
Has County Westmeath grown or shrunk?
The census counted 141,300 people in the county in 1841 and 96,221 in 2022.
192
buildings on the model
1
named streets
6
named places
13
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 Q5309148). 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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