The Jealous Wall, Mullingar

Name: The Jealous Wall
Address: Mullingar, Ireland

#12 among attractions in Mullingar

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The Jealous Wall is a large 18th century Gothic folly made from limestone located in the Belvedere House and Gardens in Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland. It is notable for being the largest folly in Ireland. It was constructed by Robert Rochfort in 1760. ()

Completed: 1760 (264 years ago)Coordinates: 53°28'35"N, 7°22'7"W

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Nearby attractions include: Mullingar Greyhound Stadium, Mullingar Golf Club, Cathedral of Christ the King, Harbour Place Shopping Centre.

3.3 miN
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Sport venue
Mullingar Greyhound Stadium, Mullingar
85 min walk • Mullingar Greyhound Stadium is a beacon of entertainment in the heart of Ireland, offering a unique blend of speed, sport, and spectacle. Situated in Mullingar, a bustling town in the Republic of Ireland, this stadium is a premier destination for greyhound racing...
0.5 miNE
Golf
Mullingar Golf Club, Mullingar
13 min walk • Mullingar Golf Club is a private golf club located in County Westmeath, Ireland. Originally founded in 1894, the golf club is situated on the Belvedere estate located 5 kilometres from Mullingar town.
3.6 miN
Church
Cathedral of Christ the King, Mullingar
93 min walk • Cathedral of Christ the King is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland. It is situated near the centre of Mullingar next to the Royal Canal.
3.8 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Harbour Place Shopping Centre, Mullingar
96 min walk • Harbour Place Shopping Centre is a shopping centre located in Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland. The centre is anchored by Dunnes Stores, which is the largest store.
~370 ftN
Park, History museum, Museum
Belvedere House and Gardens, Mullingar
2 min walk • Belvedere House and Gardens is a country house located approximately 8 kilometres from Mullingar, County Westmeath in Ireland on the north-east shore of Lough Ennell. It was built in 1740 as a hunting lodge for Robert Rochfort, 1st Earl of Belvedere by architect Richard Cassels, one of Ireland's foremost Palladian architects.
3.5 miN
Memorial
Famine Memorial Fountain, Mullingar
90 min walk • The Famine Memorial Fountain is a memorial to the Great Famine in Mullingar, Ireland. The memorial stands in a public square at an intersection between Dominick Street and Oliver Plunkett street.
3.9 miNE
Church
St Paul's Church, Mullingar
100 min walk • Saint Paul's Church is a Roman Catholic church located in the west of Mullingar town in County Westmeath, Ireland. Less than fifty years old, Saint Paul's Church is the newest Catholic church in the town of Mullingar.
3.5 miN
Park
Mullingar Town Park, Mullingar
91 min walk • Mullingar Town Park is a public park situated in the centre of Mullingar, a town in County Westmeath, Ireland. Originally opened in the 1960s, the park includes several playgrounds, a swimming pool and a large pond near the centre.
5.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lough Sheever
138 min walk • Lough Sheever is a small lake near Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located off the Castlepollard road about 3 kilometers from Mullingar. The lake is popular with anglers, for roach, perch, tench, etc. Boat hire is available.
3.5 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Mullingar Arts Centre, Mullingar
88 min walk • Mullingar Arts Centre is a performing arts centre in Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland.
2.7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lough Ennell
69 min walk • Lough Ennell is a lake near the town of Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland. It is situated beside the N52 road, off the Mullingar/Kilbeggan road. The lake is part of the Lough Ennell Special Protection Area. It is 6.5 km long by 2 km wide, with an area of about 12 km².