About Streete
Streete is a small, rural parish in north County Westmeath, close to the Longford border and within reach of Edgeworthstown, Rathowen, Ballinalack, Coole, Lismacaffrey and Multyfarnham. The area has a quiet, countryside character, with scattered homes, farmland and a strong local-community feel rather than a conventional town centre. Day-to-day life is peaceful and car-dependent, although nearby villages and towns provide groceries, schools, services and places to eat or meet. Streete Parish Park and Community Centre is an important local focal point for recreation, events and community activities. Families generally look to nearby primary schools in the surrounding parishes, while secondary education and wider shopping are available in Edgeworthstown, Longford, Mullingar and surrounding towns. The N4 and N55 provide useful road connections for commuting, with rail access available from Edgeworthstown and Longford stations. Local pubs, cafés and restaurants are found mainly in nearby villages and towns, making the area best suited to residents who value rural space and are comfortable travelling for amenities.
What’s in Streete
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Streete and surrounding rural communities.
Nearby primary school serving Rathowen and the surrounding Westmeath countryside.
Post-primary school in Edgeworthstown serving students from the wider locality.
Established secondary school serving Granard and neighbouring north Longford communities.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main east-west route linking the area with Longford, Mullingar and Dublin.
North-south route connecting nearby Westmeath villages with Longford and Athlone.
Sligo-Dublin rail station providing services for nearby north Longford and Westmeath residents.
Regional rail station offering Dublin and Sligo connections from the county town.
Bus routes and regional services connect surrounding villages with larger towns.
Amenities
Local hub for sports, recreation, community events and parish activities.
Visit website ↗Nearby town centre with shops, cafés, pubs, services and everyday provisions.
Larger nearby centre offering supermarkets, retail, restaurants, healthcare and public services.
Picturesque nearby village with local services, hospitality and access to abbey grounds.
Scenic Westmeath lake offering attractive countryside, walking and water-based recreation nearby.
Regional centre providing extensive shopping, dining, leisure and healthcare facilities.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local parish organisations support events, volunteering, recreation and community life.
Community-based facilities support local games, training and outdoor activities.
Nearby independent shops, hospitality venues and services support surrounding rural residents.
Town businesses provide everyday retail, professional services, food and social amenities.
Nearby Areas
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