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IMPORTANT ADDRESSES:
County Town is Mullingar
County Library, Dublin Road, Mullingar
Dun na Si Heritage Centre, Knockdanney, Moate, Co. Westmeath
Registrar General, County Clinic, Mullingar
A little bit of information: Irish AN IARMHÍ, county in the province of Leinster, central Ireland. It is bounded by Counties Cavan (north), Meath (east), Offaly (south), Roscommon (west), and Longford (northwest). The western boundary is the lower part of Lough (lake) Ree and the River Shannon, but elsewhere the county's limits wind through the central lowland, except at Lough Sheelin in the north. The county's terrain is largely undulating and about 200-400 feet (60-120 m) above sea level; in the south are numerous long, narrow ridges of the type called eskers.
Chief Surnames of Westmeath County:The chief surnames found in Co. Weatmeath include (Mc) Geoghegan, O'Growney, Brennan, O'Coffey, O'Mulleady, O'Malone, O'Daly, McAuley, McCormack.
Main Towns in Westmeath County:Mullingar, Athlone, Castlepollard, Moate, Kilbeggan.