Sheefin | |
Settlement Type: | Townland |
Pushpin Map: | Ireland |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Sheefin within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland |
Coordinates: | 53.5928°N -7.29°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: | N470605 |
Sheefin is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 8.36km (05.19miles) north–north–east of Mullingar.
Sheefin is one of 11 townlands of the civil parish of Taghmon in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers 294.11acres.
The neighbouring townlands are:Farrancallin to the north, Monkstown to the east, Knockatee to the south, Parsonstown to the south and west and Martinstown to the north–west.[1] [2]
In the 1911 census of Ireland there were 6 houses[3] and 20 inhabitants[4] in the townland.