Locally Made; Craft, Art and Boutique Shopping

Local talent is in abundance in Westmeath, watch as skilled craftspeople carve wood that is thousands of years old or taste chocolate made to depict characters from the most dramatic of our legends.

The Chimera Gallery

The Chimera Gallery

Mullingar

A curation of beautiful, functional and engaging artwork from conceptual to sculpture, from painting to photography, in the heart of Mullingar town.

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Celtic Roots Studio

Celtic Roots Studio

Athlone

Journey through the Irish countryside to Eibhlín’s sculpture atelier and studio, which is located in the Old Schoolhouse in the centre of the village of Ballinahown.

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Glasson Craft Gallery

Glasson Craft Gallery

Athlone

Born out of a passion for Irish Craft, Glasson Craft Gallery first opened its doors in 2011. ​ We have a wide range of Irish craft available: from jewellery, millinery, knitwear, ceramics, glassware, homeware, woodturning, local artisan foods and much more. Every piece is unique and is handcrafted in Ireland.

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Purple Raven Art Gallery

Purple Raven Art Gallery

Delvin

Purple Raven Art is a small intimate art gallery in a rural setting, specialising in unique original art, local and Irish quality crafts, unusual gift items, holistic supplies & spiritual well being.

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The Bastion Gallery

The Bastion Gallery

Athlone

The Bastion Gallery is a gift shop established in 1990 specialising in gifts and Jewellery designed and made in Ireland including Ogham Treasure Jewellery which is designed and handcrafted in Athlone.

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Kilbeggan Distillery

Kilbeggan Distillery

Kilbeggan

Kilbeggan Distillery is the world's oldest whiskey distillery, established in 1757 and still makes one of Ireland’s finest whiskeys. From the creaking timber water wheel, to the giant steam engine, a guided tour of the world's oldest whiskey distillery will transport you back two centuries and captivate your senses.

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Mullingar Pewter

Mullingar Pewter

Discover the ancient craft of pewter making at this traditional workshop and gift gallery. Specially designed pieces are made using the old casting methods, meticulous assembly and delicate hand finishing.

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Devine Art Studios

Devine Art Studios

Mullingar

Devine Art Studios (Crookedwood) is situated near the shores of Lough Derravaragh, surrounded with rolling hills and lush forestry . You can let your creativity juices flow in the heart of Ireland.

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Dead Centre Brewing

Dead Centre Brewing

Athlone

The first craft brewery in Westmeath in almost 200 years, Dead Centre Brewing allows visitors to experience the brewing process first hand. Tours feature insights into ingredients, brewing, fermentation, packaging as well as sensory sessions where brewery staff talk visitors through the complex flavours of local, small batch beer.

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An Olivia Chocolate

An Olivia Chocolate

Mullingar

Award Winning Handmade Irish Chocolates and chocolate creations Luxury Belgian Chocolate .... hand crafted in Ireland.

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Jasmine

Jasmine

Mullingar

Jasmine, the well known accessories specialists and the ideal shop to find that something special for any occasion. They also specialise in clothing, scarves, handbags, hats, and bridal jewellery. 

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Handmade Design Studio

Handmade Design Studio

Mullingar

Stylish inspiring interiors & gifts shop in the heart of Ireland. Unique pieces by Irish makers, artists, designers. Stockist of Annie Sloan chalk paint.

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Handmade Bespoke Dolls by Teresa Doyle

Handmade Bespoke Dolls by Teresa Doyle

Castlepollard

Teresa is dollmaker and graduate of fine art, creating handcrafted dolls using much-loved materials that evoke precious memories and recall celebration, people, places, and events. 

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Fore Distillery

Fore Distillery

Set in the tranquil valley of Fore, this poitín and rum distillery offers an experience to remember. Take a tour and learn about the unique craft from the distillers themselves and enjoy a taste of poitín or rum while soaking in the breathtaking views of this scenic and historic landscape.

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Athlone Art Gallery

Athlone Art Gallery

Athlone

Slip into The Village at Burgess, not only will you see some wonderful art, from Athlone’s active art scene, you could have a coffee, visit a delightful bookshop, have some sushi in a terraced garden, pick up some locally manufactured skin care products, even get you hair & nails done! New art exhibits each month, which can be viewed and purchased.

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Red Earth

Red Earth

Mullingar

Experience something unique, a destination like no other. Restoring Balance, Fine Food & Lifestyle is the key ingredient here at Red Earth.

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Athlone Book Shop

Athlone Book Shop

Athlone

The Athlone Book Shop is located on Lloyd's Lane and is part of the Village at Burgess, in the heart of Athlone. This book shop is a readers paradise, or the perfect spot to pick up a gift for the book lovers in your life.

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