Lismacaffrey Neighbourhood Guide
Westmeath
About Lismacaffrey
Lismacaffrey is a small rural locality in County Westmeath, close to the Longford and Cavan borders and within reach of Edgeworthstown, Granard, Coole and Streete. It has a quiet, dispersed countryside character, with homes and farmland linked by local roads rather than a defined town centre. Day-to-day life is car-dependent, although the N4 and nearby towns provide practical routes for commuting, shopping and services. Local schooling is generally based in surrounding villages and towns, with primary provision nearby and secondary schools available in larger settlements such as Edgeworthstown and Granard. Shopping, cafés, pubs and restaurants are mainly found in those neighbouring towns, while Mullingar offers a broader choice of retail, dining, healthcare and leisure facilities. Streete Parish Park and Community Centre is an important nearby community amenity, supporting local recreation and events. The area suits residents looking for a peaceful rural setting while remaining within driving distance of regional employment centres and amenities.
What’s in Lismacaffrey
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Streete and surrounding rural communities.
Nearby rural primary-school provision for families in the wider locality.
Secondary education options available in and around the nearby County Longford town.
Schools and education services serving families in the Granard area.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main regional route linking the area with Longford, Mullingar, Dublin and the west.
Dublin–Sligo railway station providing services towards Longford, Mullingar and Dublin.
Additional rail option for Dublin–Sligo services, accessible by car from Lismacaffrey.
Regional and rural bus connections operate through nearby towns and villages.
Amenities
Local venue and green space for community events, recreation and parish activities.
Visit website ↗Nearby town centre with shops, cafés, pubs, services and everyday conveniences.
Traditional market town providing local retail, hospitality and essential services.
Larger regional centre offering extensive shopping, restaurants, healthcare and leisure facilities.
Nearby lake area suited to fishing, walking and enjoying the surrounding countryside.
Neighbouring towns provide informal places for food, refreshments and meeting locally.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local organisations use the parish centre for events, activities and social gatherings.
Gaelic games club serving the Streete area and surrounding Westmeath communities.
Independent shops, trades and hospitality businesses support everyday needs nearby.
Town-based retailers, services and food businesses provide additional local employment and amenities.
Nearby Areas
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