Garrycastle, St. Mary's

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Garrycastle is a townland in Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland. [1] It is in the civil parish of St. Mary's. [2]

The townland stands in east side of the Athlone town, and contains a section of the M6 motorway. The townland also contains a section of the Athlone to Mullingar Cycleway, which is part of the larger Dublin-Galway Greenway, as well as the Athlone Business and Technology Park. This business park contains a number of businesses including IDA Ireland, ESB Group and Teleflex. [3] [4] [5]

The local GAA team is Garrycastle GAA.

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References

  1. ↑ "Garrycastle Townland, Co. Westmeath". www.townlands.ie. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  2. ↑ "Carraig an Chaisleáin/Garrycastle". Logainm.ie. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  3. ↑ "Yew Grove REIT expects 98% rent collection". QuotedData. 16 July 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  4. ↑ "An Post assessing potential housing use for Coosan mail centre site". Westmeath Independent. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  5. ↑ "Athlone Business & Technology Parks | Creggan Court Hotel". www.creggancourt.com. Retrieved 11 February 2021.

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