Discover the historic charm of St. Sinan’s Church in Tyrrellspass, County Westmeath A rare example of Later English Gothic architecture in Ireland. Built in 1793 and restored under the patronage of Lady Jane, Countess of Belvedere, this Church of Ireland landmark features stunning limestone masonry, rich local history, and monuments by renowned sculptor John Bacon…

Knockdrin Castle: Ireland’s Hidden Neo-Gothic Gem Nestled in the lush landscapes of County Westmeath, just 5.6 km northeast of Mullingar, Knockdrin Castle stands as a striking example of Neo-Gothic architecture in Ireland. Built in the early 19th century by Sir Richard Levinge, this historic estate whispers tales of Norman strongholds, aristocratic lineage, and legendary guests—including…

Tyrrellspass Castle, a 13th-century tower house in County Westmeath, stands as a testament to Ireland’s storied past. Once home to the formidable Tyrrell family, the castle has witnessed centuries of war, rebellion, and intrigue. From its medieval origins to its role in the Nine Years’ War and its modern-day revival as a historic landmark and…

Discovering Delvin Castle: A Hidden Gem in County Westmeath Tucked away in the charming village of Delvin, County Westmeath, stands the remains of Delvin Castle, a historical treasure with deep roots in Ireland’s medieval past. Built in 1181 by Hugh de Lacy, the first Lord of Meath, for his brother-in-law Sir Gilbert Nugent, this Norman…