Castledaly () is a village and
electoral district in
County Westmeath,
Ireland
Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ...
. It is located on the
R444 regional road 5 km southwest of the town of
Moate
Moate (; ) is a town in County Westmeath, Ireland.
The name ''An Móta'' is derived from the term motte-and-bailey, as the Normans built an example of this type of fortification here. The earthwork is still visible behind the buildings on the m ...
and about 13km from
Athlone.
Village
Castledaly village consists of a church, community centre, pub, GAA pitch and walking track and a children's playground. Castledaly Manor, a nearby Georgian stately home built around 1780, is now used as a Christian Camp and Conference Centre. The local
national (primary) school, Kilcleagh National School, had approximately 100 pupils enrolled as of 2020. The village has a
Tidy Towns committee.
See also
*
List of towns and villages in Ireland
References
Towns and villages in County Westmeath
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