Coosan, Athlone, Ireland

Coosan, Athlone, Ireland

Coosan is an area on the northern fringes of Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland. Coosan is divided into three 'quarters' : Castlequarter, Hillquarter and Meehanquarter. It is one of the more pleasant areas in Athlone with easy access to Lough Ree and is a residential and recreational area with the minimum of industrial and commercial development.

Places of interest

[http://www.ecoguesthouse.com/ Coosan Cottage Guest House]
Coosan National School
Coosan Point Recreational Area
Lough Ree Inn
Our Lady Queen of Peace, Roman Catholic Church
Regional Veterinary Laboratory

Notable people with Coosan links

Dessie Dolan - Gaelic Footballer

Lisa Dwan - Actress

Patrick Cooney - Former Irish Government Minister

Clubs and Organisations

[http://www.coosananglers.com/ Coosan and District Anglers Association]

Lough Ree Yacht Club


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