Connacht, Ireland · Europe
Castlerea sits on the route: 30 minutes from Ballaghaderreen, 54km from Sean's Bar.
Castlerea is a town located in Connacht, Ireland. With a population of 1,992, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Castlerea sits in Ireland, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/Dublin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Castlerea to your route.
Castlerea ( KASS-əl-REE; Irish: An Caisleán Riabhach, meaning 'brindled castle') is a town in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is located in the west of the county and had a population of 2,348 at the 2022 census. Roughly translated from Irish, Castlerea is generally thought to mean 'brindled castle' (Caisleán Riabhach).Read more
An alternative translation is 'castle of the king' (Caisleán Rí). The town is built on the banks of the River Suck and the River Francis, both of which are tributaries of the River Shannon.
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Castlerea is located in Connacht, Ireland, Europe. The coordinates are 53.7726 latitude, -8.5031 longitude.
Castlerea has a population of approximately 1,992 people, making it a town in Ireland.
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Pub on the west bank of the Shannon in Athlone trading since around 900 AD: Guinness World Records lists it as Ireland's oldest. Excavated wattle-and-daub walls and centuries of coins are displayed inside; sawdust still on the floor.
54 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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