Westport, Mayo to Longford, Longford from $21: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Westport to Longford

The journey from Westport, with its vibrant coastal charm and outdoor adventures, to Longford, known for its tranquil countryside and rich history, offers a blend of exhilarating and serene experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Longford

Longford features welcoming neighborhoods with distinct characteristics and charm.

Longford Town

• Lively shopping and dining options abound.

• Cultural events and festivals take place regularly.

Ballinalee

• Rich historical significance with ancient sites.

• Beautiful countryside views and outdoor activities.

Newtownforbes

• Picturesque village with a friendly atmosphere.

• Close-knit community and local artisan shops.

Best Times To Visit Longford's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can enhance your experience in Longford's attractions.

St. Mel's Cathedral

Visit early morning or weekdays to enjoy peaceful exploration.

The Longford Canal

Spring and fall offer fewer tourists and stunning views of nature.

County Longford Heritage Centre

Aim for weekdays to enjoy guided tours with small groups.

Longford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Longford experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and comfortable summers, with rainfall occurring throughout the year. Spring and early autumn are ideal times to visit, as the weather is generally pleasant, enhancing your outdoor adventures and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Longford

For a unique culinary experience, try the locally sourced lamb shank at The Rustic Inn, which showcases the hearty, traditional flavors of Longford's countryside, contrasting with Westport's coastal seafood offerings. The warm, inviting atmosphere, complete with rustic decor, enhances your meal, providing a delightful setting to savor authentic Irish cuisine.