Shandonagh Explained

Shandonagh
Native Name:Irish: Seandomhnach
Native Name Lang:ga
Settlement Type:Village
Unit Pref:Metric
Pushpin Map:Ireland
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Ireland
Subdivision Name:Ireland
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Leinster
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:County Westmeath
Subdivision Type:Country
Utc Offset1 Dst:-1
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:WET
Utc Offset1:+0
Timezone1 Dst:IST (WEST)
Coordinates:53.5221°N -7.443°W
Blank Name:Irish Grid Reference

Shandonagh,[1] also Shanonagh, is a village in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located on the R392 road, to the west of Mullingar.[2] [3] [4]

The Royal Canal flows through the town, with the Shandonagh bridge being used to cross to the western side.

The village also has a local GAA team.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Seandomhnach/Shanonagh . Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie) . 18 October 2021.
  2. Book: Walsh, Paul. The Placenames of Westmeath. 1957. Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies. en.
  3. Book: Gwynn, John. Liber Ardmachanus: The Book of Armagh. 1913. Hodges, Figgis & Company, Limited. en.
  4. Book: Stokes, Whitley. The Tripartite Life of Patrick: With Other Documents Relating to that Saint. 1887. H. M. Stationery Office. en.
  5. Web site: ShandonaghGaa Football Club. 2020-06-25. Shandonagh GAA Club. en.