Ballymore Neighbourhood Guide
Westmeath
Ballymore is a small village in County Westmeath, in Ireland’s Midlands, with the N91 routing key. It lies within a rural area close to Castletown, Drumraney, Mount Temple, Moate, Moyvore, Streamstown and Tang, and is positioned between larger service centres including Athlone and Mullingar. The village provides a local base for surrounding farmland and countryside, while many larger shopping and employment facilities are found in nearby towns.
Area character
Rural village with a close-knit, community-oriented feel; predominantly residential and agricultural, with a quieter pace and convenient access by road to nearby Midlands towns.
Schools
- Ballymore National Schoolprimary
- Moate Community Schoolsecondary
- Athlone Community Collegesecondary
- Marist College, Athlonesecondary
- Coláiste Mhuire, Mullingarsecondary
Transport
- N91 national roadroad
- Local and regional bus services connecting Ballymore with nearby townsbus
- Moate railway stationrail
- Athlone railway stationrail
- M6 motorway access via the Athlone/Moate arearoad
Amenities
- Ballymore village shops and local servicesshopping
- Ballymore community and parish facilitiescommunity
- Local GAA and sporting facilitiesleisure
- Lough Seudy and surrounding countrysideoutdoor recreation
- Athlone town centre retail, dining and healthcare servicesshopping and healthcare
- Moate town centre shops and servicesshopping