Russagh | |
Settlement Type: | Civil parish |
Pushpin Map: | Ireland |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Russagh within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland |
Coordinates: | 53.6544°N -7.4956°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: | N333672 |
Russagh [1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 17.52km (10.89miles) north–west of Mullingar.
Russagh is one of 6 civil parishes in the barony of Moygoish in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 2581.2acres.
Russagh civil parish comprises 9 townlands: Barratogher, Cappagh, Corrydonellan, Loughanstown, Loughanstown Lower aka Slievelahan, Rathowen, Russagh, Slievelahan aka Loughanstown Lower, Windtown North and Windtown South.
The neighbouring civil parishes are: Street to the north, Lackan (barony of Corkaree) to the east, Kilbixy to the south and Mostrim (barony of Ardagh, County Longford and Rathaspick to the west.[2] [3]