Rathowen

Rathowen
Ráth Eoghain
Town
St Thomas' Church
Rathowen
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°39′36″N 7°31′12″W / 53.66000°N 7.52000°W / 53.66000; -7.52000Coordinates: 53°39′36″N 7°31′12″W / 53.66000°N 7.52000°W / 53.66000; -7.52000
Country Ireland
Province Leinster
County County Westmeath
Government
  Dáil Éireann Longford–Westmeath
  EU Parliament Midlands–North-West
Time zone UTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST) UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid Reference N317678

Rathowen (Irish: Ráth Eoghain, meaning "Eoghan's Ringfort") is a small village in County Westmeath, Ireland, on the N4 national primary route.

Transport

  • Street and Rathowen railway station was opened on 1 August 1877 and finally closed on 17 June 1963.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Street and Rathowen station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2007-11-24.
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