Mullingar is a lively bustling town with lots of good shops, restaurants, pubs, hotels, bed & breakfasts and night clubs.
Directions by road
From the North & East / Dublin: Approaching Mullingar take Exit 17 in the direction of Mullingar town centre. Follow the ring road until you come to the junction for Athlone (R390)(7th roundabout). Take the Athlone Road (R390), Mullingar Equestrian is less than 1 km.
From the Northwest / Sligo / Longford: Take the first exit (Exit 17) into Mullingar town and follow the signs for Athlone (R390).
From the West & South, exit the M6 motorway at Tyrrellspass (Exit 4), taking the N52 towards Mullingar. At the first roundabout outside Mullingar take the first exit signed Rochfortbridge & Mullingar (R400), and at the next roundabout take the second exit over the ‘Joe Dolan’ bridge and follow signs for Athlone (R390).
By Rail/Bus
There are a number of train services daily to Mullingar from Dublin and Sligo (www.irishrail.ie). There is a regular bus service from Dublin City and Dublin Airport (www.buseireann.ie). We can also arrange for a local taxi to meet you at the airport if required.
By Air
If you are travelling from abroad airlines include www.ryanair.com or www.aerlingus.com.
By Sea
www.irishferries.ie or www.stenaline.ie
Hotels
Bloomfield House Hotel &Restaurant 044-9340894
Mullingar Park Hotel & Restaurant 044- 9344446
Annebrook Hotel & Restaurant 044-9353300
Greville Arms Hotel & Restaurant 044 -9348563
The Newbury Hotel & Restaurant 044-9342888
Restaurants
Oscars – 044-9344909
Dominik’s Restaurant – 044-9396696
J P’s Steakhouse – 044-9333620
Pasta Bella – 044-9347965
Red Earth – 044-9390370
Supermacs, – Ardleigh Vale (Ring Road) – 044-9341000
Cons Bar – 085-2598585
Linos Fast Food – 044-9342543
AMBER COURT – 044-9341241
LOTUS – 044-9332972
MR WONG (Park Hotel) – 044-9344778
APACHE PIZZA – 044-9333815
Dominos Pizza – 044-9337777
Wholesome Kitchen- 044 933 9975
Taxi
BEGLEYS – 087 909 4494
KIKI – 087 628 7038
VINNYS TAXI SERVICE – 044 934 3210
FARRELL TAXI – 044-934 3387
ENTERTAINMENT
Mullingar Greyhound Stadium ( Saturdays pm) – 061 448000
Kilbeggan Races – 057-9332176
Omniplex Cinema
VETS
MARK FAGAN – 086-2734141 LAURA DRUMM – 087-2587210 DAVID FAGAN – 087-2605969
BED & BREAKFAST
There is a large selection of Hotels and B&B’s in and around Mullingar town, within 10-15 minutes drive of the equestrian centre. Best searched on the internet. Weekends and summer dates may fill up well in advance.
These are some of the longer established B&B’s in the area –
FAIRWAYS B&B, Bloomfield, 087 2193417 (5 mins)
MARLINSTOWN COURT, Dublin Road, 044-9340053
KERRIGANS, Town Centre, 044-9341073
Abbeyview House B&B and Shepherd Huts Abbeyshrule Co.Longford, 087 9815656 (20 mins)
More accommodation can be found using the following links:
PLACES TO VISIT
Belvedere House & Gardens (5 mins)
Fore Trail & Monastery(20 mins)
Swimming Pool – 044-9340262
Tourist Office – 044-9348650
EMERGENCY NUMBERS
Mi Doc ( after 6 pm) -1850-302702 Mullingar Hospital -044-9340221 Mullingar Garda – 044-9384000 ESB emergency – 1850-372999