Ballinlassy Explained

Ballinlassy
Native Name:Irish: Baile an Leasa
Native Name Lang:ga
Settlement Type:Townland
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Ireland
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Leinster
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:County Westmeath
Unit Pref:Metric
Coordinates:53.3681°N -7.8353°W

Ballinlassy is a small townland in the civil parish of Kilcleagh and the historical barony of Clonlonan in County Westmeath, Ireland.[1] Located near the village of Ballynahown, Ballinlassy borders the townlands of Cartrons, Killomenaghan & Farranmanny South to the north, Curraghbeg & Kilbillaghan to the west and Castletown to the east.[2] The River Boor flows through the townland.[3] Ballinlassy, which has an area of approximately 0.7km2,[2] had a population of 27 as of the 2011 census.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Baile an Leasa/Ballinlassy . logainm.ie .
  2. Web site: Ballinlassy Townland, Co. Westmeath . townlands.ie.
  3. Web site: River Boor / River Boor, Westmeath, Ireland, Europe . travelingluck.com .
  4. Web site: CD172 - Westmeath Population by Private Households, Occupied and Vacancy Rate . data.gov.ie .