Tyfarnham (civil parish) explained

Tyfarnham
Settlement Type:Civil parish
Pushpin Map:Ireland
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Tyfarnham within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland
Coordinates:53.5925°N -7.3375°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:N439605

Tyfarnham [1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 7.5km (04.7miles) north of Mullingar.

One of 8 civil parishes in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster, the civil parish covers 1847.2acres.

Tyfarnham civil parish comprises 11 townlands: Ballyedward, Ballynagall, Down, Garraree, Kilmaglish, Knockatee, Knockdrin, Lugnagullagh, Multyfarnham or Fearbranagh, Parsonstown and Tyfarnham. The major part of Tyfarnham is split into two parts by Stonehall civil parish but also has two isolated townlands south of Lough Owel, Ballyedward and Lugnagullah.

The neighbouring civil parishes are: Stonehall to the north, Taghmon to the east, Leny, Portnashangan and Rathconnell (barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon) to the south, and Multyfarnham to the west.[2] [3] This excludes neighbours of Ballyedward and Lugnagullah.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.logainm.ie/2505.aspx Tyfarnham civil parish
  2. http://www.townlands.ie/westmeath/tyfarnham/ Tyfarnham civil parish, Co. Westmeath
  3. http://www.thecore.com/seanruad/town_new2.php?MODE=search&TOWNLAND=&SORTBY=townland&METHOD=exact&COUNTY=&BARONY=&METHOD1=exact&PARISH=Tyfarnham&METHOD2=exact&PLU=&METHOD3=exact&PROVINCE= Tyfarnham civil parish, Co. Westmeath