Rathowen

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

Rathowen

Ráth Eoghain
Village
St Thomas' Church
Rathowen
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°39′36″N 7°31′12″W
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Westmeath
Government
  Dáil ÉireannLongford–Westmeath
  EU ParliamentMidlands–North-West
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceN317678

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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