Drumraney Explained

Drumraney (Irish: Droim Raithne) is a village in the County Westmeath, Ireland, just off the R390 regional road between Athlone and Mullingar. It is part of a small parish with a population of approximately 240 which includes the nearby village of Tang.^[1] It is approximately 12 km from Athlone.

Amenities

It is home to a primary school, community centre, shops, post office, small businesses and to Maryland GAA football club which has provided county players.

Notable people

• Kieran Martin, Gaelic footballer
• Fr. Timothy Shanley (1781–1835)

See also

• List of towns and villages in Ireland

References

53.4817°N -7.75°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Population of each Province, County, City, urban area, rural area and Electoral Division, 2002 and 2006 . Census Statistics Office Ireland . 2006 . 25 July 2012 .