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About Ballykeeran

Ballykeeran sits on Lough Ree's eastern shore in County Westmeath, just 8 kilometers north of Athlone via the N55. This small lakeside spot makes for an easy day trip from Athlone or a stopping point when traveling the M6 between Dublin and Galway. The village overlooks a narrow section of Lough Ree where you can watch boats threading between the lake's broader northern and southern stretches. There's decent EV charging around Athlone, and a couple of golf courses nearby if you're after a round.

Where is Ballykeeran on the map?

Ballykeeran is in Ireland, at 53.448, -7.889 - about 5 km north-east of Athlone.

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  • Precip: 3.1 mm
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The closest airport to Ballykeeran is Dublin Airport, 128 km (about 1 h 30 min by car).

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