Taghmon | |
Settlement Type: | Civil parish |
Pushpin Map: | Ireland |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Taghmon within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland |
Coordinates: | 53.5933°N -7.2706°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: | N485618 |
Taghmon [1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 9.1km (05.7miles) north–east of Mullingar.
Taghmon is one of 8 civil parishes in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 3450.2acres.
Taghmon civil parish comprises 11 townlands: Downs, Farrancallin, Foxburrow, Glebe, Knockatee, Knockdrin, Monkstown, Rathcorbally, Sheefin, Taghmon and Toberaquill.
The neighbouring civil parishes are: Faughalstown (barony of Fore) and Kilkpatrick (Fore) to the north, Rathconnell (barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon) to the east and south and Stonehall and Tyfarnham to the west.[2] [3]