{"id":512,"date":"2023-06-06T17:36:28","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T17:36:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/?p=512"},"modified":"2023-06-20T16:02:15","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T16:02:15","slug":"things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Things to Do in Mullingar, Ireland: Discover A Beautiful Emerald Isle Odyssey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Tucked away in the heartland of Ireland, Mullingar offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. This vibrant town is a gateway to the ancient and the authentic, offering a whirlwind of experiences that make it a must-visit destination on the Emerald Isle. Let\u2019s embark on this journey to discover the variety of things to do in Mullingar, County Westmeath.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"custom-background-css\" class=\"wrapper\"><main id=\"content\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-9\">\n<div class=\"bs-blog-post single\">\n<article class=\"small single\">\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_49 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"ez-toc-toggle-icon-1\"><label for=\"item-6611e4baa348c\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" 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href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Popular_Tourist_Attractions_in_Mullingar\" title=\"Popular Tourist Attractions in Mullingar\">Popular Tourist Attractions in Mullingar<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Mullingar_Pewter\" title=\"Mullingar Pewter\">Mullingar Pewter<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Cathedral_of_Christ_the_King\" title=\"Cathedral of Christ the King\">Cathedral of Christ the King<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Belvedere_House_Gardens_and_Park\" title=\"Belvedere House Gardens and Park\">Belvedere House Gardens and Park<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Mullingar_Greyhound_Stadium\" title=\"Mullingar Greyhound Stadium\">Mullingar Greyhound Stadium<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Top_Things_in_Mullingar\" title=\"Top Things in Mullingar\">Top Things in Mullingar<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Lilliput_Adventure_Centre\" title=\"Lilliput Adventure Centre\">Lilliput Adventure Centre<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Joe_Dolan_Statue\" title=\"Joe Dolan Statue\">Joe Dolan Statue<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Mollie_Moo%E2%80%99s_Pet_Farm\" title=\"Mollie Moo\u2019s Pet Farm\">Mollie Moo\u2019s Pet Farm<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Royal_Canal_Greenway\" title=\"Royal Canal Greenway\">Royal Canal Greenway<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Must-See_Places_in_Mullingar\" title=\"Must-See Places in Mullingar\">Must-See Places in Mullingar<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Lockes_Distillery\" title=\"Lockes Distillery\">Lockes Distillery<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Mullingar_Arts_Centre\" title=\"Mullingar Arts Centre\">Mullingar Arts Centre<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Fore_Abbey\" title=\"Fore Abbey\">Fore Abbey<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Hill_of_Uisneach\" title=\"Hill of Uisneach\">Hill of Uisneach<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Best_Places_to_Visit_in_Mullingar_for_First-Time_Visitors\" title=\"Best Places to Visit in Mullingar for First-Time Visitors\">Best Places to Visit in Mullingar for First-Time Visitors<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Derravaragh_Lake\" title=\"Derravaragh Lake\">Derravaragh Lake<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#St_Munna%E2%80%99s_Church\" title=\"St. Munna\u2019s Church\">St. Munna\u2019s Church<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Annebrook_House_Hotel\" title=\"Annebrook House Hotel\">Annebrook House Hotel<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Best_Places_to_Visit_in_Mullingar_for_Families\" title=\"Best Places to Visit in Mullingar for Families\">Best Places to Visit in Mullingar for Families<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Rock_%E2%80%98n_Bowl_Bowling_Alley_and_Jungle_Joes_Kids_Soft_Play\" title=\"Rock \u2018n Bowl Bowling Alley and Jungle Joes Kids Soft Play\">Rock \u2018n Bowl Bowling Alley and Jungle Joes Kids Soft Play<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Castlepollard_Museum\" title=\"Castlepollard Museum\">Castlepollard Museum<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Jonathan_Swift_Park\" title=\"Jonathan Swift Park\">Jonathan Swift Park<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Spoutwell%E2%80%99s_Farm\" title=\"Spoutwell\u2019s Farm\">Spoutwell\u2019s Farm<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Best_Places_to_Visit_for_Couples\" title=\"Best Places to Visit\u00a0for Couples\">Best Places to Visit\u00a0for Couples<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Kilbeggan_Distillery\" title=\"Kilbeggan Distillery\">Kilbeggan Distillery<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Wineport_Lodge\" title=\"Wineport Lodge\">Wineport Lodge<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Mullingar_Farmers_Market\" title=\"Mullingar Farmers Market\">Mullingar Farmers Market<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Lough_Owel\" title=\"Lough Owel\">Lough Owel<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Best_Places_to_Visit_on_a_Budget\" title=\"Best Places to Visit\u00a0on a Budget\">Best Places to Visit\u00a0on a Budget<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Columb_Barracks_Military_Museum\" title=\"Columb Barracks Military Museum\">Columb Barracks Military Museum<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Mullingar_Bike_Hire\" title=\"Mullingar Bike Hire\">Mullingar Bike Hire<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Lough_Derravaragh\" title=\"Lough Derravaragh\">Lough Derravaragh<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-34\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Art_House\" title=\"Art House\">Art House<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-35\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Best_Day_Trips_from_Mullingar\" title=\"Best Day Trips from Mullingar\">Best Day Trips from Mullingar<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-36\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Athlone\" title=\"Athlone\">Athlone<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-37\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Loughcrew_Cairns\" title=\"Loughcrew Cairns\">Loughcrew Cairns<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-38\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Trim_Castle\" title=\"Trim Castle\">Trim Castle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-39\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Tullamore\" title=\"Tullamore\">Tullamore<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-40\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Hidden_Gems_in_Mullingar\" title=\"Hidden Gems in Mullingar\">Hidden Gems in Mullingar<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-41\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Ballinafid_Bog\" title=\"Ballinafid Bog\">Ballinafid Bog<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-42\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Royal_Canal_Way\" title=\"Royal Canal Way\">Royal Canal Way<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-43\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Weirs_Pub_Multyfarnham\" title=\"Weirs Pub Multyfarnham\">Weirs Pub Multyfarnham<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-44\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Wilson%E2%80%99s_Hospital_School\" title=\"Wilson\u2019s Hospital School\">Wilson\u2019s Hospital School<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-45\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Off-The-Beaten-Path_Places\" title=\"Off-The-Beaten-Path Places\">Off-The-Beaten-Path Places<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-46\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Taghmon_Church\" title=\"Taghmon Church\">Taghmon Church<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-47\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Turin_Castle\" title=\"Turin Castle\">Turin Castle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-48\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Lilliput_Bog\" title=\"Lilliput Bog\">Lilliput Bog<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-49\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Knockdrin_Castle\" title=\"Knockdrin Castle\">Knockdrin Castle<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-50\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Best_Places_to_Eat_in_Mullingar\" title=\"Best Places to Eat in Mullingar\">Best Places to Eat in Mullingar<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-51\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Red_Earth\" title=\"Red Earth\">Red Earth<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-52\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Dominik%E2%80%99s_Restaurant\" title=\"Dominik\u2019s Restaurant\">Dominik\u2019s Restaurant<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-53\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Jia_Jia%E2%80%99s_Street_Kitchen\" title=\"Jia Jia\u2019s Street Kitchen\">Jia Jia\u2019s Street Kitchen<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-54\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Oscar%E2%80%99s_Bistro\" title=\"Oscar\u2019s Bistro\">Oscar\u2019s Bistro<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-55\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Must-See_Sporting_Teams_in_Mullingar\" title=\"Must-See Sporting Teams in Mullingar\">Must-See Sporting Teams in Mullingar<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-56\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Mullingar_Rugby_Club\" title=\"Mullingar Rugby Club\">Mullingar Rugby Club<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-57\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Mullingar_Athletic_FC\" title=\"Mullingar Athletic FC\">Mullingar Athletic FC<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-58\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Mullingar_Cricket_Club\" title=\"Mullingar Cricket Club\">Mullingar Cricket Club<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-59\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Mullingar_Equestrian_Centre\" title=\"Mullingar Equestrian Centre\">Mullingar Equestrian Centre<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-60\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Night-Life_in_Mullingar\" title=\"Night-Life in Mullingar\">Night-Life in Mullingar<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-61\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Danny_Byrnes_Pub\" title=\"Danny Byrnes Pub\">Danny Byrnes Pub<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-62\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#The_Chambers_Pub\" title=\"The Chambers Pub\">The Chambers Pub<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-63\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Karma_Nightclub\" title=\"Karma Nightclub\">Karma Nightclub<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-64\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Greville_Arms_Hotel\" title=\"Greville Arms Hotel\">Greville Arms Hotel<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-65\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-66\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_About_Mullingar_Ireland\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions About Mullingar, Ireland\">Frequently Asked Questions About Mullingar, Ireland<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-67\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#What_is_Mullingar_famous_for\" title=\"What is Mullingar famous for?\">What is Mullingar famous for?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-68\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#How_do_I_get_to_Mullingar\" title=\"How do I get to Mullingar?\">How do I get to Mullingar?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-69\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#What_are_some_free_things_to_do_in_Mullingar\" title=\"What are some free things to do in Mullingar?\">What are some free things to do in Mullingar?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-70\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#What_are_the_best_restaurants_in_Mullingar\" title=\"What are the best restaurants in Mullingar?\">What are the best restaurants in Mullingar?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-71\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Where_can_I_enjoy_live_music_in_Mullingar\" title=\"Where can I enjoy live music in Mullingar?\">Where can I enjoy live music in Mullingar?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-72\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#What_are_the_best_outdoor_activities_in_Mullingar\" title=\"What are the best outdoor activities in Mullingar?\">What are the best outdoor activities in Mullingar?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-73\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Are_there_any_notable_sports_teams\" title=\"Are there any notable sports teams?\">Are there any notable sports teams?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-74\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#What_are_some_good_day_trips_from_Mullingar\" title=\"What are some good day trips from Mullingar?\">What are some good day trips from Mullingar?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-75\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#What_is_the_best_time_to_visit\" title=\"What is the best time to visit?\">What is the best time to visit?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-76\" href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-mullingar-ireland\/#Are_there_any_famous_people_from_Mullingar\" title=\"Are there any famous people from Mullingar?\">Are there any famous people from Mullingar?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Popular_Tourist_Attractions_in_Mullingar\"><\/span><span id=\"Popular_Tourist_Attractions_in_Mullingar\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Popular Tourist Attractions in Mullingar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mullingar_Pewter\"><\/span><span id=\"Mullingar_Pewter\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Mullingar Pewter<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The first stop on our itinerary brings us to the historic Mullingar Pewter. Pewter making is an ancient craft, and Mullingar Pewter combines age-old techniques with contemporary design. Artisans lovingly create stunning pieces, each a testament to Irish craftsmanship. While there, don\u2019t miss the chance to see these craftspeople in action \u2013 it\u2019s a mesmerizing sight that highlights the town\u2019s dedication to preserving its cultural heritage.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cathedral_of_Christ_the_King\"><\/span><span id=\"Cathedral_of_Christ_the_King\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Cathedral of Christ the King<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Next, the imposing Cathedral of Christ the King, a majestic symbol of faith that towers over the town. Inside, visitors can marvel at the intricate mosaics, stained glass windows, and the beautifully crafted high altar. The tranquillity that resides within its sacred walls provides a peaceful retreat from the bustling world outside.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Belvedere_House_Gardens_and_Park\"><\/span><span id=\"Belvedere_House_Gardens_and_Park\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Belvedere House Gardens and Park<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #fbedc5;\">This<\/span>\u00a018th-century estate, offers stunning vistas across its gardens and woodlands. An aura of aristocracy pervades the estate, from the Gothic-style architecture to the tranquil lakeside view. It\u2019s a perfect place for a leisurely walk or picnic amidst nature\u2019s splendour.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mullingar_Greyhound_Stadium\"><\/span><span id=\"Mullingar_Greyhound_Stadium\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Mullingar Greyhound Stadium<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Lastly, for an adrenaline rush, head to Mullingar Greyhound Stadium. This vibrant venue offers a thrilling insight into the world of greyhound racing. Whether you\u2019re a betting enthusiast or a first-timer, the energy and excitement of race night is infectious.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_Things_in_Mullingar\"><\/span><span id=\"Top_Things_to_Do_in_Mullingar\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Top Things in Mullingar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lilliput_Adventure_Centre\"><\/span><span id=\"Lilliput_Adventure_Centre\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Lilliput Adventure Centre<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Your adventure begins at the Lilliput Adventure Centre, where activities abound for thrill-seekers. Kayaking on the serene waters of Lough Ennell, tackling the ropes course, or bushcraft skills workshops \u2013 there\u2019s something for everyone.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Joe_Dolan_Statue\"><\/span><span id=\"Joe_Dolan_Statue\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Joe Dolan Statue<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Visit the iconic Joe Dolan Statue, a homage to one of Ireland\u2019s beloved singers. Standing in the Market Square, it\u2019s a popular selfie spot, commemorating the local lad who made it big on the international stage.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mollie_Moo%E2%80%99s_Pet_Farm\"><\/span><span id=\"Mollie_Moo%E2%80%99s_Pet_Farm\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Mollie Moo\u2019s Pet Farm<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A fun day out for families is a visit to Mollie Moo\u2019s Pet Farm. Children can meet and learn about different animals, enjoy a tractor ride or have fun in the play area. It\u2019s a fantastic way to connect with nature and create lasting memories.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Royal_Canal_Greenway\"><\/span><span id=\"Royal_Canal_Greenway\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Royal Canal Greenway<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Royal Canal Greenway offers an unrivalled opportunity for cycling or walking along the scenic canal. Stretching over 130 km, it\u2019s Ireland\u2019s longest off-road walking and cycling trail. It\u2019s a peaceful way to discover the charming Irish countryside at your own pace.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Must-See_Places_in_Mullingar\"><\/span><span id=\"Must-See_Places_in_Mullingar\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Must-See Places in Mullingar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lockes_Distillery\"><\/span><span id=\"Lockes_Distillery\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Lockes Distillery<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Lockes Distillery is a whiskey lover\u2019s paradise. Established in 1757, it\u2019s the oldest licensed distillery in Ireland. A tour of the distillery offers an intriguing insight into the time-honoured process of whiskey-making. Make sure to round off the tour with a tasting of their distinctive single malt.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mullingar_Arts_Centre\"><\/span><span id=\"Mullingar_Arts_Centre\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Mullingar Arts Centre<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Next, visit the\u00a0Arts Centre, which hosts an array of performances, from drama to dance to concerts. It\u2019s a hub of creativity, showcasing local and national talent and contributing significantly to the cultural life of the town.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fore_Abbey\"><\/span><span id=\"Fore_Abbey\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Fore Abbey<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Venture slightly outside\u00a0to the enchanting Fore Abbey. This ancient Benedictine monastery offers a captivating journey back in time. It\u2019s also home to \u2018The Seven Wonders of Fore\u2019, including a tree that won\u2019t burn and water that won\u2019t boil.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hill_of_Uisneach\"><\/span><span id=\"Hill_of_Uisneach\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Hill of Uisneach<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Round off your must-see list with the mystical Hill of Uisneach, known as the spiritual centre of Ireland. This ancient ceremonial site offers panoramic views of the landscape, and if you\u2019re lucky, you might even catch one of the open-air concerts or festivals held here.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Places_to_Visit_in_Mullingar_for_First-Time_Visitors\"><\/span><span id=\"Best_Places_to_Visit_in_Mullingar_for_First-Time_Visitors\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Best Places to Visit in Mullingar for First-Time Visitors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Derravaragh_Lake\"><\/span><span id=\"Derravaragh_Lake\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Derravaragh Lake<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For a scenic encounter, head to Derravaragh Lake, famous for its connection to the Children of Lir, a legend woven into the fabric of Irish mythology. The lake\u2019s crystal-clear waters and surrounding trails offer a tranquil escape.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"St_Munna%E2%80%99s_Church\"><\/span><span id=\"St_Munna%E2%80%99s_Church\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>St. Munna\u2019s Church<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Explore the historical St. Munna\u2019s Church, a 6th-century relic that whispers tales of bygone eras. This medieval church\u2019s intricate stone carvings are a testament to the skill of ancient craftsmen.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Annebrook_House_Hotel\"><\/span><span id=\"Annebrook_House_Hotel\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Annebrook House Hotel<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Round off your first visit with a stay at Annebrook House Hotel, a landmark building offering old-world charm with modern amenities. Its central location makes it a perfect base for exploring.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Places_to_Visit_in_Mullingar_for_Families\"><\/span><span id=\"Best_Places_to_Visit_in_Mullingar_for_Families\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Best Places to Visit in Mullingar for Families<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rock_%E2%80%98n_Bowl_Bowling_Alley_and_Jungle_Joes_Kids_Soft_Play\"><\/span><span id=\"Rock_%E2%80%98n_Bowl_Bowling_Alley_and_Jungle_Joes_Kids_Soft_Play\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Rock \u2018n Bowl Bowling Alley and Jungle Joes Kids Soft Play<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Keep the kids entertained at Rock \u2018n Bowl Bowling Alley and Jungle Joes Kids Soft Play. This activity centre offers a variety of games and attractions for children of all ages, making it a perfect family-friendly destination.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Castlepollard_Museum\"><\/span><span id=\"Castlepollard_Museum\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Castlepollard Museum<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Castlepollard Museum offers an educational and entertaining outing for families. Its displays on natural history, folk life, and archaeology provide an interactive learning experience about the history and culture of the region.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jonathan_Swift_Park\"><\/span><span id=\"Jonathan_Swift_Park\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Jonathan Swift Park<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Spend a day at Jonathan Swift Park, a beautiful woodland area with walking trails, picnic spots, and a fun playground for the kids. Its tranquil setting makes it an ideal location for family outings.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Spoutwell%E2%80%99s_Farm\"><\/span><span id=\"Spoutwell%E2%80%99s_Farm\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Spoutwell\u2019s Farm<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Finally, make your way to Spoutwell\u2019s Folly Farm. Children can enjoy hands-on experiences such as feeding the animals, collecting eggs, and even milking cows. It\u2019s an engaging and educational visit that offers kids an insight into farm life.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Places_to_Visit_for_Couples\"><\/span><span id=\"Best_Places_to_Visit_in_Mullingar_for_Couples\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Best Places to Visit\u00a0for Couples<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kilbeggan_Distillery\"><\/span><span id=\"Kilbeggan_Distillery\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Kilbeggan Distillery<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Embark on a romantic outing to Kilbeggan Distillery, one of the oldest distilleries in the world. It offers couples the chance to learn about the distilling process and taste their uniquely flavoured whiskey.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wineport_Lodge\"><\/span><span id=\"Wineport_Lodge\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Wineport Lodge<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For a touch of luxury, head to Wineport Lodge. This idyllic lakeside retreat offers splendid views, exquisite dining, and relaxing spa treatments \u2013 an ideal destination for couples seeking a peaceful getaway.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mullingar_Farmers_Market\"><\/span><span id=\"Mullingar_Farmers_Market\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Mullingar Farmers Market<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Enjoy a leisurely stroll around Mullingar Farmers Market. It\u2019s a great opportunity to buy local produce, homemade crafts, and delicious food \u2013 a perfect way to spend a Sunday morning together.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lough_Owel\"><\/span><span id=\"Lough_Owel\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Lough Owel<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>End your day with a peaceful walk along Lough Owel. Its serene ambiance and beautiful surroundings offer a quiet retreat, where you can watch the sunset and enjoy each other\u2019s company.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Places_to_Visit_on_a_Budget\"><\/span><span id=\"Best_Places_to_Visit_in_Mullingar_on_a_Budget\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Best Places to Visit\u00a0on a Budget<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Columb_Barracks_Military_Museum\"><\/span><span id=\"Columb_Barracks_Military_Museum\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Columb Barracks Military Museum<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A visit to the Columb Barracks Military Museum is an affordable way to delve into the region\u2019s military history. The museum houses an array of artefacts and memorabilia dating back to the 19th century.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mullingar_Bike_Hire\"><\/span><span id=\"Mullingar_Bike_Hire\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Mullingar Bike Hire<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Experience the picturesque countryside with Mullingar Bike Hire. It offers a cost-effective and eco-friendly way to explore the natural beauty and scenic landscapes of the region.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lough_Derravaragh\"><\/span><span id=\"Lough_Derravaragh\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Lough Derravaragh<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For a free outdoor activity, visit Lough Derravaragh. This beautiful lake is ideal for birdwatching, picnicking, or just soaking in the scenery. Its legend of the Children of Lir adds an element of mystique to this serene location.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Art_House\"><\/span><span id=\"Art_House\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Art House<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Lastly, the Art House offers free admission to a gallery showcasing local and international contemporary art. It\u2019s a great way to immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene without denting your budget.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Day_Trips_from_Mullingar\"><\/span><span id=\"Best_Day_Trips_from_Mullingar\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Best Day Trips from Mullingar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Athlone\"><\/span><span id=\"Athlone\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Athlone<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The lively town is just a short drive away. Highlights include\u00a0Athlone Castle, Luan Gallery, and Sean\u2019s Bar \u2013 reportedly the oldest pub in Ireland.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Loughcrew_Cairns\"><\/span><span id=\"Loughcrew_Cairns\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Loughcrew Cairns<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Discover the ancient burial grounds of Loughcrew Cairns. The megalithic tombs, which date back to 3500 BC, are a testament to Ireland\u2019s prehistoric past.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Trim_Castle\"><\/span><span id=\"Trim_Castle\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Trim Castle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Head to Trim Castle, the largest Anglo-Norman castle in Ireland. Its imposing fa\u00e7ade, historical significance, and cinematic connection to the movie \u2018Braveheart\u2019 make it a must-visit destination.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tullamore\"><\/span><span id=\"Tullamore\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Tullamore<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Make your way to Tullamore, renowned for its whiskey. Tour the Tullamore DEW Visitor Centre, where you can learn about the whiskey-making process and enjoy a tasting session.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hidden_Gems_in_Mullingar\"><\/span><span id=\"Hidden_Gems_in_Mullingar\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Hidden Gems in Mullingar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ballinafid_Bog\"><\/span><span id=\"Ballinafid_Bog\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Ballinafid Bog<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Ballinafid Bog, a hidden gem that offers a unique landscape and diverse flora and fauna. This preserved peatland ecosystem is a haven for nature lovers.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Royal_Canal_Way\"><\/span><span id=\"Royal_Canal_Way\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Royal Canal Way<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Escape the tourist trail with a walk along the Royal Canal Way. This peaceful track offers a chance to see the local wildlife and experience the tranquil countryside.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Weirs_Pub_Multyfarnham\"><\/span><span id=\"Weirs_Pub_Multyfarnham\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Weirs Pub Multyfarnham<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Experience a slice of authentic Irish pub culture at Weirs Pub Multyfarnham. This charming pub serves excellent food and provides a warm, welcoming atmosphere \u2013 a perfect way to mingle with locals.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wilson%E2%80%99s_Hospital_School\"><\/span><span id=\"Wilson%E2%80%99s_Hospital_School\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Wilson\u2019s Hospital School<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The stunning architecture of Wilson\u2019s Hospital School, a hidden architectural gem dating back to 1761, offers a unique insight into Mullingar\u2019s historical past.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Off-The-Beaten-Path_Places\"><\/span><span id=\"Off-The-Beaten-Path_Places_in_Mullingar\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Off-The-Beaten-Path Places<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Taghmon_Church\"><\/span><span id=\"Taghmon_Church\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Taghmon Church<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Discover the ruins of the medieval Taghmon Church. Its secluded location and historical significance make it an intriguing off-the-beaten-path destination.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Turin_Castle\"><\/span><span id=\"Turin_Castle\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Turin Castle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Explore the less-visited Turin Castle. Although a private residence, its striking exterior offers a wonderful photo opportunity for castle enthusiasts.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lilliput_Bog\"><\/span><span id=\"Lilliput_Bog\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Lilliput Bog<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Take a stroll in Lilliput Bog, a less-known, protected bogland area that offers a unique landscape and a chance to observe rare plant species.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Knockdrin_Castle\"><\/span><span id=\"Knockdrin_Castle\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Knockdrin Castle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Although not open to the public, a drive-by visit to the neo-gothic Knockdrin Castle is well worth it for architecture lovers.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Places_to_Eat_in_Mullingar\"><\/span><span id=\"Best_Places_to_Eat_in_Mullingar\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Best Places to Eat in Mullingar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Red_Earth\"><\/span><span id=\"Red_Earth\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Red Earth<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Red Earth offers an array of gourmet food and specialty products. The caf\u00e9\u2019s eclectic menu and comfortable ambiance make it a top dining spot.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dominik%E2%80%99s_Restaurant\"><\/span><span id=\"Dominik%E2%80%99s_Restaurant\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Dominik\u2019s Restaurant<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Experience fine dining at Dominik\u2019s Restaurant, where the menu combines traditional Irish ingredients with modern European influences. The duck breast and lamb shank come highly recommended.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jia_Jia%E2%80%99s_Street_Kitchen\"><\/span><span id=\"Jia_Jia%E2%80%99s_Street_Kitchen\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Jia Jia\u2019s Street Kitchen<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For a taste of Asia, Jia Jia\u2019s Street Kitchen serves authentic Chinese and Thai dishes. Its flavorful Pad Thai and aromatic duck are crowd-pleasers.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Oscar%E2%80%99s_Bistro\"><\/span><span id=\"Oscar%E2%80%99s_Bistro\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Oscar\u2019s Bistro<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Visit Oscar\u2019s Bistro for excellent seafood and steaks. This family-run restaurant, known for its friendly service and cozy atmosphere, is a local favorite.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mullingar Town Westmeath Ireland | The Third Eye\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1HIsdQ9KdJk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Must-See_Sporting_Teams_in_Mullingar\"><\/span><span id=\"Must-See_Sporting_Teams_in_Mullingar\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Must-See Sporting Teams in Mullingar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mullingar_Rugby_Club\"><\/span><span id=\"Mullingar_Rugby_Club\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Mullingar Rugby Club<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Catch a match of the\u00a0Rugby Club. The team\u2019s passionate performances and the enthusiastic crowd make it an exhilarating experience.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mullingar_Athletic_FC\"><\/span><span id=\"Mullingar_Athletic_FC\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Mullingar Athletic FC<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Show your support for the local football team, Mullingar Athletic FC, as they take on rivals in the Leinster Senior League.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mullingar_Cricket_Club\"><\/span><span id=\"Mullingar_Cricket_Club\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Mullingar Cricket Club<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If cricket\u2019s your game, watch the\u00a0Cricket Club in action. The friendly atmosphere makes for a fun day out for sports enthusiasts.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mullingar_Equestrian_Centre\"><\/span><span id=\"Mullingar_Equestrian_Centre\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Mullingar Equestrian Centre<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For horse enthusiasts, take a trip to the Equestrian Centre, home to various equestrian events, showjumping tournaments and horse shows.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Night-Life_in_Mullingar\"><\/span><span id=\"Night-Life_in_Mullingar\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Night-Life in Mullingar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Danny_Byrnes_Pub\"><\/span><span id=\"Danny_Byrnes_Pub\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Danny Byrnes Pub<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Kick off your night at Danny Byrnes Pub, a traditional Irish pub that offers live music, a great selection of drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Chambers_Pub\"><\/span><span id=\"The_Chambers_Pub\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>The Chambers Pub<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Chambers Pub is a popular spot for night owls, known for its stylish d\u00e9cor, impressive cocktail list, and late-night DJs.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Karma_Nightclub\"><\/span><span id=\"Karma_Nightclub\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Karma Nightclub<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If dancing is on your agenda, Karma Nightclub is the place to be. With regular DJ sets and a lively crowd, it\u2019s a hub of Mullingar\u2019s nightlife.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Greville_Arms_Hotel\"><\/span><span id=\"Greville_Arms_Hotel\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Greville Arms Hotel<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Wind down your night at the Greville Arms Hotel. Its charming bar offers a more relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a quiet drink before turning in.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><span id=\"Conclusion\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s is not just a town; it\u2019s an experience. It\u2019s an engaging symphony of history, culture, and nature that resonates with every traveller. From the palpable heritage in the pewter crafts to the adrenaline rush of greyhound races, from the serenity of Belvedere House Gardens to the bustling farmers market, and from the spellbinding performances at the Mullingar Arts Centre to the spirited nightlife \u2013 Mullingar offers a piece of Ireland that is authentic and diverse.<\/p>\n<p>So, when are you planning your adventure in Mullingar? Your Irish odyssey awaits!<\/p>\n<p>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/excursionelixir.com\/things-to-do-in-athlone-ireland\/\">Things to do in Athlone<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_About_Mullingar_Ireland\"><\/span><span id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_About_Mullingar_Ireland\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions About Mullingar, Ireland<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Mullingar_famous_for\"><\/span><span id=\"What_is_Mullingar_famous_for\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>What is Mullingar famous for?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Mullingar is renowned for its rich history, scenic landscapes, cultural activities, and, notably, its pewter industry. It\u2019s also known as the hometown of Niall Horan, a member of the popular band One Direction.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_get_to_Mullingar\"><\/span><span id=\"How_do_I_get_to_Mullingar\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>How do I get to Mullingar?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #fbedc5;\">L<\/span>ocated in central Ireland and is easily accessible by road and rail. You can take a train from Dublin, which is about 80 km away, or drive via the M4 motorway.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_some_free_things_to_do_in_Mullingar\"><\/span><span id=\"What_are_some_free_things_to_do_in_Mullingar\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>What are some free things to do in Mullingar?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Some free activities in Mullingar include exploring the\u00a0Town Park, walking along the Royal Canal Way, visiting the Art House, and enjoying the scenery at Lough Derravaragh.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_best_restaurants_in_Mullingar\"><\/span><span id=\"What_are_the_best_restaurants_in_Mullingar\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>What are the best restaurants in Mullingar?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Some top-rated restaurants in Mullingar include Red Earth, Dominik\u2019s Restaurant, Jia Jia\u2019s Street Kitchen, and Oscar\u2019s Bistro.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_can_I_enjoy_live_music_in_Mullingar\"><\/span><span id=\"Where_can_I_enjoy_live_music_in_Mullingar\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Where can I enjoy live music in Mullingar?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Danny Byrnes Pub and The Chambers Pub frequently host live music performances. Additionally, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mullingarartscentre.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mullingar Arts Centre<\/a> occasionally showcases local and national talent.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_best_outdoor_activities_in_Mullingar\"><\/span><span id=\"What_are_the_best_outdoor_activities_in_Mullingar\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>What are the best outdoor activities in Mullingar?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Mullingar offers numerous outdoor activities like boating at Lough Ennell, biking with Mullingar Bike Hire, exploring the Hill of Uisneach, or walking around the Belvedere House Gardens and Park.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_there_any_notable_sports_teams\"><\/span><span id=\"Are_there_any_notable_sports_teams_in_Mullingar\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Are there any notable sports teams?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Mullingar is home to several sports teams, including the Mullingar Rugby Club, Mullingar Athletic FC, and Mullingar Cricket Club. The town also boasts an active equestrian community with the Mullingar Equestrian Centre.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_some_good_day_trips_from_Mullingar\"><\/span><span id=\"What_are_some_good_day_trips_from_Mullingar\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>What are some good day trips from Mullingar?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Excellent day trips from Mullingar include visiting the town of Athlone, exploring the ancient Loughcrew Cairns, touring the massive Trim Castle, or experiencing whiskey tasting at Tullamore.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_best_time_to_visit\"><\/span><span id=\"What_is_the_best_time_to_visit_Mullingar\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>What is the best time to visit?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>While Mullingar can be visited all year round, the best time is during the summer months (June to August) when the weather is generally warmer and outdoor activities are more enjoyable.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_there_any_famous_people_from_Mullingar\"><\/span><span id=\"Are_there_any_famous_people_from_Mullingar\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Are there any famous people from Mullingar?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Niall Horan, a member of the globally famous band One Direction, is from Mullingar. 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