Lough EnnellLough Ennell sits south of Mullingar with a beach at Lilliput, and a shore walk comes down to it from Belvedere.
Cathedral
Cathedral of Christ the King
Mullingar, County Westmeath
Two square towers of a 1930s cathedral standing over the middle of Mullingar.
The Cathedral of Christ the King is found in the heart of Mullingar, County Westmeath.
- Where
- Mullingar, County Westmeath
- Address
- Bishop's Gate St, Commons
- Official site
- mullingarparish.ie
- Map
- Directions · OpenStreetMap
- Before you go
- Opening times, prices and access change. Check with the place itself.
Nearby
The closest places on our lists, in any county.
Lough EnnellLough Ennell sits south of Mullingar with a beach at Lilliput, and a shore walk comes down to it from Belvedere.
Lough OwelClear limestone water just north of Mullingar, with a small island in it holding an early church site.
Belvedere House, Gardens and ParkA hunting lodge above Lough Ennell, with walled gardens and a large false ruin built in the grounds purely to block a view.
Old Rail Trail GreenwayForty kilometres of path on the old Dublin to Galway railway line, flat the whole way across the county.
Multyfarnham FriaryThe Franciscan friary sits beside the river in the village, with outdoor Stations of the Cross through the grounds.What’s on nearby
Coming up within about 25km.
More in Westmeath
Athlone CastleCastle · AthloneA Norman castle sits on the west bank of the Shannon in the middle of Athlone. It is normally run as a museum and is closed for redevelopment, likely into 2027.
Fore AbbeyAbbey · CastlepollardA Benedictine abbey and church ruins fill a narrow valley, with local curiosities around them known as the seven wonders.
Tullynally Castle GardensHouse and gardens · CastlepollardThe Gothic revival house near Castlepollard is a large one, with woodland gardens and a walled garden, open from late March to late September.
Kilbeggan DistilleryDistillery or brewery · KilbegganKilbeggan's distillery is a small one on the river, and the tour takes in a working water wheel and pot stills.- Hill of UisneachViewpoint · BallymoreUisneach is taken as the symbolic centre of Ireland, with a large split boulder near the top.
Lough ReeLake · AthloneThe lake widens out on the Shannon north of Athlone, with islands, harbours and boats on it the whole summer.
Lough DerravaraghLake · CastlepollardThe lake runs long and narrow under Knockeyon, and the story of the Children of Lir is set on it.
AthloneTown · Co. WestmeathThe Shannon splits the town in two, and the castle and the old quarter are on the west bank, with the bridge between them and the main street.