List of National Monuments in County Westmeath

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The Irish state has officially approved the following List of National Monuments in County Westmeath. In the Republic of Ireland, a structure or site may be deemed to be a "National Monument", and therefore worthy of state protection, if it is of national importance. If the land adjoining the monument is essential to protect it, this land may also be protected.

National Monuments[]

NM# Monument name Description Image Townland Location
520 Athlone CastleCastleAthlone castle.jpgAthlone 53°25′23″N 7°56′34″W / 53.423161°N 7.942875°W / 53.423161; -7.942875
481 Delvin CastleCastleIMG DelvinCastle1779c.jpgDelvin 53°36′40″N 7°05′37″W / 53.611222°N 7.093569°W / 53.611222; -7.093569
560 DunnamonaMotteMotte at Dunnamona, Co. Westmeath - geograph.org.uk - 946491.jpgDunnamona 53°29′58″N 7°47′01″W / 53.499541°N 7.783672°W / 53.499541; -7.783672
610 Mortimer's CastleCastleMortimer's Castle.jpgFaughalstown 53°38′55″N 7°20′26″W / 53.648720°N 7.340677°W / 53.648720; -7.340677
220 Fore town gatesTown gatesFore 53°40′45″N 7°13′32″W / 53.679206°N 7.225675°W / 53.679206; -7.225675
215 Fore AbbeyAbbey (Benedictine) & hermitageForeAbbey.JPGFore 53°41′02″N 7°13′38″W / 53.683939°N 7.227133°W / 53.683939; -7.227133
265 Taghmon ChurchChurchTaghmon Church- St. Munnas Church, County Westmeath.JPGGlebe 53°36′03″N 7°15′59″W / 53.600889°N 7.266459°W / 53.600889; -7.266459
213 InchbofinEarly Medieval Ecclesiastical SiteInchbofin, Lough Ree - geograph.org.uk - 412925.jpgInchbofin 53°32′32″N 7°54′59″W / 53.542231°N 7.916358°W / 53.542231; -7.916358
155 Ushnagh Hill, CatstoneRingfort, Barrow & StoneHill of Uisneach.jpg 53°29′18″N 7°33′44″W / 53.488356°N 7.562087°W / 53.488356; -7.562087
624 Portlick MotteMotte 53°29′28″N 7°54′38″E / 53.491193°N 7.910627°E / 53.491193; 7.910627
572 Raharney RingfortRingfortRaharney 53°31′03″N 7°05′33″W / 53.517607°N 7.092519°W / 53.517607; -7.092519
223 Bealin High CrossHigh CrossBealin High Cross, West Side (16912314830).jpg 53°26′07″N 7°50′42″W / 53.435149°N 7.844919°W / 53.435149; -7.844919
606 Wattstown BarrowsTwo Barrows (tumuli)Wattstown 53°34′32″N 7°25′53″W / 53.575554°N 7.431458°W / 53.575554; -7.431458

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