
What is recorded here
Ballynacargy, County Westmeath, is the birthplace of Robert Troy, the Fianna Fáil politician who has represented Longford-Westmeath since 2011. The small village gave rise to a man who would sit in government, survive scandal, and return to ministerial office. Its fields and roads witnessed the making of a public life that stretched far beyond their quiet borders.
Why this person is known: Irish politician
- Birthplace
- Ballynacargy
Places near here
worker's houseworker's house · 75 yd
Ballynacarrigy Courthousecourt house · 98 yd
Man-made underground passage in Deerpark (moygoish By.)Man-made underground passage · 340 yd
Site of CastleCastle, unclassified · 498 yd
CastleCastle, unclassified · 1414 yd
Horse-chestnutHorse-chestnut · 1.7 mi
Baronstown ForestWood · 1.7 mi
Abbeyshrule AbbeyRuins · 5.0 mi
National Famine WayWalking route · 11 mi
Noughaval CemeteryArchaeological place · 11 mi
Church Viewhouse · 118 ydOther information
Photo: Houses of the Oireachtas · CC BY 4.0