List of National Monuments in County Westmeath
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 Castle |
Castle |
|
Athlone |
|
481 |
Delvin Castle |
Castle |
|
Delvin |
|
560 |
Dunnamona |
Motte |
|
Dunnamona |
|
610 |
Mortimer's Castle |
Castle |
|
Faughalstown |
|
220 |
Fore town gates |
Town gates |
|
Fore |
|
215 |
Fore Abbey |
Abbey (Benedictine) & hermitage |
|
Fore |
|
265 |
Taghmon Church |
Church |
|
Glebe |
|
213 |
Inchbofin |
Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site |
|
Inchbofin |
|
155 |
Ushnagh Hill (Hill of Uisneach), Catstone |
Ringfort, Barrow & Stone |
|
Ushnagh Hill |
|
624 |
Portlick |
Motte |
|
Portlick |
|
572 |
Raharney Ringfort |
Ringfort |
|
Raharney |
|
223 |
Bealin Cross |
High Cross |
|
Twyford |
|
606 |
Wattstown |
Two Barrows |
|
Wattstown |
|
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