Portloman Explained

Portloman
Settlement Type:Townland
Pushpin Map:Ireland
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Portloman within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland
Coordinates:53.5639°N -7.4125°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:N389572

Portloman [1] is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 6.24km (03.88miles) north–west of Mullingar on the southwestern shore of Lough Owel.

Portloman is one of 8 townlands of the civil parish of Portloman in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers 289.44acres. The neighbouring townlands are: Wattstown to the north, Ballard to the south, Scurlockstown to the west and Monroe to the north–west.[2] [3] The eastern boundary of the townland is formed by the shoreline of Lough Owel and the small island of Carrickphilbin.

In the 1911 census of Ireland there were 5 houses[4] and 17 inhabitants[5] in the townland; 1 house was unoccupied.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.logainm.ie/51956.aspx Portloman Townland, Co. Westmeath
  2. http://www.townlands.ie/westmeath/corkaree/portloman/portloman/ Portloman Townland, Co. Westmeath
  3. http://www.thecore.com/seanruad/town_new2.php?MODE=search&TOWNLAND=Portloman&SORTBY=townland&METHOD=any&COUNTY=Westmeath&BARONY=Corkaree&METHOD1=any&PARISH=Portloman&METHOD2=any&PLU=&METHOD3=any&PROVINCE= Portloman Townland, Co. Westmeath
  4. http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Westmeath/Portloman/Portloman/ Houses in Portloman
  5. http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/search/results.jsp?census_year=1911&surname=&exact=&firstname=&county19011911=Westmeath&county1821=&county1831=&county1841=&county1851=&townland=Portloman&ded=Portloman&age=&sex=&relationToHead=&religion=&education=&occupation=&marriageStatus=&marriageYears=&childrenBorn=&childrenLiving=&birthplace=&nativeCountry=&language=&deafdumb=&houseNumber=&familiesNumber=&malesNumber=&femalesNumber=&maleServNumber=&femaleServNumber=&estChurchNumber=&romanCatNumber=&presbNumberDiv=&protNumber=&parish=&barony=&yearsMarried=&causeOfDeath=&yearOfDeath=&familyId=&ageInMonths=&search=Search&sort=&pageSize=50 Inhabitants in Portloman