Mullingar Town Park is a public park situated in the centre of

Mullingar Mullingar ( ; ) is the county town of County Westmeath in Ireland. It is the third most populous town in the Midland Region, with a population of 20,928 in the 2016 census. The Counties of Meath and Westmeath Act 1543 proclaimed Westmeat ...

, a town in

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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 ...

. Originally opened in the 1960s, the park includes several

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, a

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and a large

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near the centre. In July 2016, the park became one of 22 public spaces in Ireland to be awarded a Green Flag. Also in 2016, it was announced that there would be high-speed WiFi available throughout the park.

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{{reflist Parks in Ireland Protected areas of County Westmeath Mullingar