Castlejordan (civil parish) explained

Castlejordan
Settlement Type:Civil parish
Pushpin Map:Ireland
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in County Meath and County Offaly, in Ireland
Coordinates:53.4136°N -7.2942°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Ireland
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Leinster
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:County Meath
Blank Name:Irish grid reference

Castlejordan [1] is a civil parish in County Meath[2] and County Offaly,[3] Ireland. It is located to the south of Kinnegad.[4]

Castlejordan lies in the baronies of Coolestown, Upper Moyfenrath and Warrenstown.[5]

Castlejordan civil parish comprises 27 townlands, with 15 in County Meath and 12 in County Offaly. The townlands in Castlejordan are: Ballydonnell, Ballyfore, Ballynagalshy, Baltigeer, Baltinoran, Cappaboggan, Castlejordan, Clongall, Derryhinch, Gortnahorna, Kildangan, Kilkeeran, Lewellensland, Toor, Toornafolla, Carrick, Clonlack, Clonmeen, Clonmore, Corbetstown, Derrygreenagh, Garr, Killowen, Knockdrin, Stonehouse, Toberdaly

The neighbouring civil parishes are: Balfeaghan to the north and east, Croghan, Ballyburly and Ballymacwilliam to the south and Pass of Kilbride and Castlelost to the west.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Caisleán Shiurdáin/Castlejordan . . 28 April 2024.
  2. Web site: Meath civil parishes. www.johngrenham.com. 2020-05-01.
  3. Web site: Offaly civil parishes. www.johngrenham.com. 2020-05-01.
  4. Web site: Townlands in Castlejordan. www.townlands.ie. 2020-05-01.
  5. Web site: Caisleán Shiurdáin/Castlejordan. Logainm.ie. en. 2020-05-01.