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The Downs Destination Guide

Touring The Downs in Ireland

The Downs in the region of Leinster is located in Ireland - some 42 mi or ( 68 km ) West of Dublin , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of The Downs

Time in The Downs is now 03:01 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Swansea, Plymouth, Lisburn, Glasgow, and Enniskillen. Being here already, consider visiting Swansea . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for The Downs ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Irish Rail 121 Class - Mullingar Turntable - July 1992

5:11 min by Eiretrains
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Irish Rail 121 Class locomotives 129 & 121 operating the evening Dublin to Mullingar commuter service, July 1992. The locos were subsequently turned on the table in Mullingar before operating the retu ..

Irland, im Regenbogenland

6:55 min by retterherzundseele
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Mullingar Chamber - Mullingar, a place to live, work and do business

9:46 min by INETCS
Views: 3978 Rating: 4.43

Produced by Mullingar Chamber of Commerce, this is a promotional film about the town of Mullingar in central Ireland, highlighting the locality, its amenities, infrastructure and the benefits of livin ..

Mullingar 2010 St Patrick's Day Parade 1/3.wmv

4:57 min by WHExaminer
Views: 1734 Rating: 4.20

Mullingar 2010 St Patrick's Day Parade ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Cusack Park (Mullingar)

Cusack Park (Páirc Uí Chíosóg in Irish) is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland. It is the main grounds of Westmeath GAA's Gaelic football and hurling teams. The ground, named after GAA founder Michael Cusack, was opened in 1933 and had a capacity of 15,000. However following a national review of health and safety at GAA grounds in 2011, that was reduced to 11,000.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 53.53 -7.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Mullingar, Gaelic games grounds in the Republic of Ireland, Sports venues in County Westmeath, Westmeath GAA

Mullingar railway station

Mullingar railway station serves the town of Mullingar in County Westmeath, Ireland. Mullingar station is served by national rail company Iarnród Éireann's Dublin to Longford commuter service and Dublin to Sligo intercity service. The Railway Preservation Society of Ireland have a secondary base in the town. A turntable remains here used by steam locomotives a couple of times a year.

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Located at 53.52 -7.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Mullingar, Iarnród Éireann stations in County Westmeath, Railway stations in County Westmeath, Railway stations opened in 1848

Cathedral of Christ the King, Mullingar

Christ the King Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland. It is situated near the centre of Mullingar next to the Royal Canal, and overlooks the local Garda Síochána station on College Street. It is also beside Scoil Mhuire CBS, Mullingar and Coláiste Mhuire, Mullingar.

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Located at 53.53 -7.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 552 establishments, Buildings and structures in Mullingar, Religion in County Westmeath, Roman Catholic Diocese of Meath, Roman Catholic cathedrals in the Republic of Ireland

Belvedere House and Gardens

Belvedere House and Gardens is a country house located near Mullingar, in county Westmeath, Ireland on the north-east shore of Lough Ennell. It was built in 1740 as a hunting lodge for Robert Rochfort, 1st Earl of Belvedere by architect Richard Castle, one of Ireland's foremost Palladian architects. Belvedere House, although not very large, is architecturally significant because of its Diocletian windows amd dramatic nineteenth-century terracing.

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Located at 53.48 -7.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 18th-century architecture, Buildings and structures in County Westmeath, Buildings and structures in Mullingar, Forests and woodlands of the Republic of Ireland, Gardens in County Westmeath, Historic house museums in the Republic of Ireland, Houses in the Republic of Ireland, Museums in County Westmeath, Visitor attractions in County Westmeath

Knockdrin

Knockdrin is an area north of Mullingar, in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is the home of the Westmeath Hunt, and its most notable building is Knockdrin Castle. The R394, the main Mullingar to Castlepollard road, runs through the area.

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Located at 53.57 -7.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in County Westmeath, Castles in County Westmeath, Gothic Revival architecture in Ireland