| Balrath | |
| Settlement Type: | Townland |
| Pushpin Map: | Ireland |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Balrath within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland |
| Coordinates: | 53.5811°N -7.4278°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Ireland |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Leinster |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | County Westmeath |
| Blank Name: | Irish grid reference |
| Blank Info: | N379591 |
Balrath is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 8.33km (05.18miles) north–west of Mullingar.
Balrath is one of 8 townlands of the civil parish of Portloman in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers 279.56acres. The neighbouring townlands are: Mountmurray to the north and east, Wattstown to the south, Ballyedward to the south–west, Piercefield or Templeoran to the west and Grangegeeth to the north–west.[1] [2] Part of the eastern boundary of the townland is formed by the shoreline of Lough Owel, opposite Glassford Island.
In the 1911 census of Ireland there were 7 houses[3] and 17 inhabitants[4] in the townland; 2 of the houses were unoccupied.