Athlone Arts and Tourism

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Athlone Arts & Tourism

Athlone Arts & Tourism was established by Westmeath County Council to operate Athlone Castle, Luan Gallery and Abbey Road Artists’ Studios.

What’s On — Events, Workshops and more...


Art Camp

Lots of exciting activities coming up...
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Current, Upcoming and Past Exhibitions at Luan Gallery & Abbey Road Artists Studios

Luan Gallery by Ros Kavanagh

Luan Gallery, in collaboration with Westmeath Arts Office, presents Let The Mirror Express The Room, a Westmeath Artists Awards exhibition featuring work by 32 Westmeath artists selected by guest Curator Benjamin Stafford.  Let The Mirror Express The Room will continue until Sunday, 2nd February 2025, with seasonal closures from 23rd to 27th and 30th to 31st December inclusive. Read more...

Athlone Castle

Athlone Castle Figures, photo by Simon

Experience an immersive journey through 5,000 years of history at Athlone Castle Visitor Centre located on the banks of the River Shannon in the heart of Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands. Read more...

Luan Gallery

Athlone Art Gallery concept

Since 2012, Athlone’s Luan Gallery has showcased both national, and international visual art projects ensuring a varied and engaging arts programme is delivered to the people of Athlone.
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Artists' Studios

Artists' Studios external photo

Abbey Road Artists’ Studios is a dedicated space in Athlone town for local and visiting artists. Read more...

John McCormack

John Count McCormack portrait photo

Athlone commemorates world renowned tenor John Count McCormack (1884 – 1945) with new sculpture, exhibition and renamed civic square… Read more...