Garrycastle is a townland in Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland.[1] It is in the civil parish of St. Mary's.[2]

The townland stands in east side of the Athlone town, and contains a section of the M6 motorway. The townland also contains a section of the Athlone to Mullingar Cycleway, which is part of the larger Dublin-Galway Greenway, as well as the Athlone Business and Technology Park. This business park contains a number of businesses including IDA Ireland, ESB Group and Teleflex.[3][4][5]

The local GAA team is Garrycastle GAA.

References

  1. "Garrycastle Townland, Co. Westmeath". www.townlands.ie. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  2. "Carraig an Chaisleáin/Garrycastle". Logainm.ie. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  3. "Yew Grove REIT expects 98% rent collection". QuotedData. 16 July 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  4. "An Post assessing potential housing use for Coosan mail centre site". Westmeath Independent. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
  5. "Athlone Business & Technology Parks | Creggan Court Hotel". www.creggancourt.com. Retrieved 11 February 2021.

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