Castletownkindalen Explained

Castletownkindalen
Settlement Type:Civil parish
Pushpin Map:Ireland
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Castletownkindalen within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland
Coordinates:53.4272°N -7.4917°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:N338419

Castletownkindalen [1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 14.6km (09.1miles) south–west of Mullingar.

Castletownkindalen is one of 8 civil parishes in the barony of Moycashel in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 11368.2acres.

Castletownkindalen civil parish comprises the village of Castletown Geoghegan and 41 townlands: Adamstown, Ballybrennan, Ballybrown, Ballyhast, Ballykilroe, Ballynacoska, Ballynagore, Balrath, Bredagh, Castletown, Clonsingle, Cloonagh, Conranstown, Dooraheen, Dromore, Garhy, Glengorm, Gneevebeg, Gneevebrack, Keelbeg, Kilbalraherd, Kilhugh, Killalea, Killeen, Killinlahan, Kippinduff, Knockacurra, Lissakilly, Lurrig, Mabrista, Rathdrishoge, Rathnugent, Shurock, Sraduff, Sraneeg, Teernacreeve, Toorlisnamore, Tullaghanmore, Tullaghansleek and Tullaghnacrossan.

The neighbouring civil parishes are: Churchtown, Conry and Dysart (all in the barony of Rathconrath) to the north, Clonfad (barony of Fartullagh) to the east, Newtown to the east and south, Kilbeggan to the south and Ardnurcher or Horseleap to the west.[2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.logainm.ie/2452.aspx Castletownkindalen civil parish
  2. http://www.townlands.ie/westmeath/castledownkindalen/ Castletownkindalen civil parish, Co. Westmeath
  3. http://www.thecore.com/seanruad/town_new2.php?MODE=search&TOWNLAND=&SORTBY=townland&METHOD=any&COUNTY=Westmeath&BARONY=&METHOD1=any&PARISH=Castletownkindalen&METHOD2=any&PLU=&METHOD3=any&PROVINCE= Castletownkindalen civil parish, Co. Westmeath