Kilcumreragh Explained

Kilcumreragh
Settlement Type:Civil parish
Pushpin Map:Ireland
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Kilcumreragh within County Westmeath and County Offaly in the Republic of Ireland
Coordinates:53.4142°N -7.6419°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Ireland
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Leinster
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:County Westmeath and County Offaly
Blank Name:Irish grid reference
Blank Info:N238404

Kilcumreragh [1] is a civil parish which spans the counties of Westmeath and Offaly in Ireland. It is located about 23km (14miles) west–south–west of Mullingar and 18km (11miles) north–north–west of Tullamore.

Kilcumreragh also spans three baronies. It is one of 8 civil parishes in the barony of Moycashel (M), 4 civil parishes in the barony of Clonlonan (C) and 4 civil parishes in the Offaly barony of Kilcoursey (K), all in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 9280.6acres, 6964.9acres in County Westmeath and 2315.7acres in County Offaly.

Kilcumreragh civil parish comprises the village of Rosemount and 32 townlands: Ballagh (C), Ballinderry (C and M), Ballinlig (M), Ballintober (M), Ballybeg (C), Ballybrickoge (M), Ballybroder (C), Ballynagall (M), Ballynagrenia (M), Ballynahinch (K), Brackagh (K), Burrow or Glennanummer (K), Cartron Glebe (K), Coolatoor or Grouselodge (M), Coolatoor (M), Curragh (M), Curraghanana (K), Custorum (M), Derryhall (M), Curraghanana (K), Earlscartron (K), Faheeran (K), Fearboy (K), Feargarrow (K), Grange (M), Grouselodge or Coolatoor (M), Kilcatherina (C), Kilcumeragh (M), Kilmurragh (K), Laragh (M), Lisnagree (M) Newtown and Parkwood (K).

The neighbouring civil parishes are: Killare (barony of Rathconrath) to the north, Ardnurcher or Horseleap to the east, Kilmanaghan (Barony of Clonlonan), Kilcumreragh (County Offaly) and Kilmanaghan (County Offaly) to the south, Ballyloughloe (Clonlonan) to the west and Ballymore (Rathconrath) to the west and north.[2] [3] [4]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.logainm.ie/2468.aspx Kilcumreragh civil parish
  2. http://www.townlands.ie/westmeath/kilcumreragh/ Kilcumreragh civil parish, Co. Westmeath
  3. http://www.townlands.ie/offaly/kilcumeragh/ Kilcumreragh civil parish, Co. Offaly
  4. http://www.thecore.com/seanruad/town_new2.php?MODE=search&TOWNLAND=&SORTBY=townland&METHOD=any&COUNTY=&BARONY=&METHOD1=any&PARISH=Kilcumreragh&METHOD2=any&PLU=&METHOD3=any&PROVINCE= Kilcumreragh civil parish, Co. Westmeath