Glencara is a village in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is 15 km west of Mullingar, at the crossroads of the R389 and the L5342 roads.[1][2]

Glencara
Village
Glencara is located in Ireland
Glencara
Glencara
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°30′53″N 7°33′36″W / 53.514739°N 7.560080°W / 53.514739; -7.560080
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Westmeath
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

The Hill of Uisneach stands to the south of the town.

Glencara House, an early 19th century country house, once owned by the Kelly and Hume families, stands to the south of the crossroads.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ Burke, Bernard; Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles (1 January 1912). A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Ireland. Dalcassian Publishing Company.
  2. ^ Burke, Bernard (1886). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland. Harrison.
  3. ^ FUSIO. "Glencara House, CORR, County Westmeath". Buildings of Ireland. Retrieved 2 July 2020.