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Slane Beg
Slane Beg is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about north–west of Mullingar. Slane Beg is one of 11 townlands of the civil parish of Dysart in the barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers . The neighbouring townlands are: Johnstown to the north, Lugnagullagh and Ballyboy to the east, Slane More and Parcellstown to the south, Kildallan to the west and Sonna Demesne Sonna was an American post-rock band from Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The band formed in 1998, and released two full-length albums on label Temporary Residence, of which guitarist Jeremy deVine is the owner. In 2016, Temporary Reside ... to the north–west. In the 1911 census of Ireland there were 8 houses and 29 inhabitants [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Townland
A townland ( ga, baile fearainn; Ulster-Scots: ''toonlann'') is a small geographical division of land, historically and currently used in Ireland and in the Western Isles in Scotland, typically covering . The townland system is of Gaelic origin, pre-dating the Norman invasion, and most have names of Irish origin. However, some townland names and boundaries come from Norman manors, plantation divisions, or later creations of the Ordnance Survey.Connolly, S. J., ''The Oxford Companion to Irish History, page 577. Oxford University Press, 2002. ''Maxwell, Ian, ''How to Trace Your Irish Ancestors'', page 16. howtobooks, 2009. The total number of inhabited townlands in Ireland was 60,679 in 1911. The total number recognised by the Irish Place Names database as of 2014 was 61,098, including uninhabited townlands, mainly small islands. Background In Ireland a townland is generally the smallest administrative division of land, though a few large townlands are further divided into h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barony (Ireland)
In Ireland, a barony ( ga, barúntacht, plural ) is a historical subdivision of a county, analogous to the hundreds into which the counties of England were divided. Baronies were created during the Tudor reconquest of Ireland, replacing the earlier cantreds formed after the original Norman invasion.Mac Cotter 2005, pp.327–330 Some early baronies were later subdivided into half baronies with the same standing as full baronies. Baronies were mainly cadastral rather than administrative units. They acquired modest local taxation and spending functions in the 19th century before being superseded by the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898. Subsequent adjustments of county boundaries mean that some baronies now straddle two counties. The final catalogue of baronies numbered 331, with an average area of ; therefore, each county was divided, on average, into 10 or 11 baronies. Creation The island of Ireland was "shired" into counties in two distinct periods: the east and south duri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sonna Demesne
Sonna was an American post-rock band from Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The band formed in 1998, and released two full-length albums on label Temporary Residence, of which guitarist Jeremy deVine is the owner. In 2016, Temporary Residence issued a compilation album consisting of the band's non-album output. Discography Studio albums *'' We Sing Loud Sing Soft Tonight'' (2001, Temporary Residence) *'' Smile and the World Smiles with You'' (2002, Temporary Residence) Compilations *''Keep It Together'' (2016, Temporary Residence) EPs *''These Windows are Pistons'' (1999, Temporary Residence) *''Travels in Constants, Vol. 6: The Eventual Bow'' (2000, Temporary Residence) Singles, split EPs, and collaborations *''Way to Breathe No Breath'' (split single with Paul Newman) (1999, Temporary Residence) *''Kept Luminesce / Mirameko'' Single (2000, Static Caravan / 2001, Temporary Residence) *''Make Shift Carousel'' (collaboration w/ Sybarite & Lilienthal) (2002 Zeal / 2002, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kildallan, Westmeath
Kildallan () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeoran, barony of Moygoish, County Westmeath, Ireland. Geography Kildallan is bounded on the north by Sonna Demesne and Kildallan North townlands, on the west by Cartron townland, on the south by Gaddrystown townland and on the east by Parcellstown and Slane Beg townlands. Its chief geographical features are Kildallan Hill which reaches a height of 356 feet, the Royal Canal (which features Kildallan Locks, numbers 29-33), a plantation, small streams and pools. Kildallan is traversed by the R393 road (Ireland), the L5805 local road and minor lanes. The townland covers 225 acres. Etymology The Down Survey map of 1655 spells the name as ''Killdolan'' and ''Kildolan'' and ''Killdelan'' and lists the owner as Sir Oliver Tuite. Kildallan North was not then a separate townland and formed part of Kildallan. it was not separated until the Ordnance survey of 1836. William Petty's map of 1685 depicts it as ''Killdellan''. History ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slane More
Slane More () is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about west–north–west of Mullingar. Slane More is one of 11 townlands of the civil parish of Dysart in the barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers , including the small rural community of Slanemore. The neighbouring townlands are: Slane Beg to the north, Ballyboy to the north–east, Walshestown North Walshestown North is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about west–north–west of Mullingar. Walshestown North is one of 64 townlands of the civil parish of Mullingar in the barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon in the Pro ... and Walshestown South to the east, Slanestown and Clondardis to the south and Parcellstown to the west. In the 1911 census of Ireland there were 4 houses and 20 inhabitants [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ballyboy, County Westmeath
Ballyboy is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about north–west of Mullingar. Ballyboy is one of 8 townlands of the civil parish of Portloman in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers . The neighbouring townlands are: Lugnagullagh to the north, Ballard to the east, Walshestown North to the south–east, Slane More to the south–west and Slane Beg Slane Beg is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about north–west of Mullingar. Slane Beg is one of 11 townlands of the civil parish of Dysart in the barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon in the Province of Leinster. The to ... to the west. In the 1911 census of Ireland there were 2 houses and 10 inhabitants [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lugnagullagh
Lugnagullagh is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about north–west of Mullingar. Lugnagullagh is one of 11 townlands of the civil parish of Tyfarnham in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers . The neighbouring townlands are: Scurlockstown to the north and east, Ballard to the south–east, Ballyboy to the south, Slane Beg Slane Beg is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about north–west of Mullingar. Slane Beg is one of 11 townlands of the civil parish of Dysart in the barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon in the Province of Leinster. The to ... to the west and Johnstown to the north–west. In the 1911 census of Ireland there were 2 houses and 6 inhabitants [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnstown, Templeoran
Johnstown is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about north‑west of Mullingar. Johnstown is one of 12 townlands of the civil parish of Templeoran in the barony of Moygoish in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers . The neighbouring townlands are: Ballyedward to the north, Wattstown to the north–east, Monroe to the north–east, Monroe or Johnstown (Nugent) to the east, Scurlockstown and Lugnagullagh to the south–east, Slane Beg to the south, Sonna Demesne to the west and Piercefield or Templeoran to the north–east. In the 1911 census of Ireland The 1911 Census of Ireland was the last census that covered the whole island of Ireland. Censuses were taken at ten-year intervals from 1821 onwards, but the 1921 census was cancelled due to the Irish War of Independence. The original records ... there were 18 houses and 74 inhabitants [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moyashel And Magheradernon
Moyashel and Magheradernon () is a barony in the centre of County Westmeath, in the Republic of Ireland, formed by 1672. It is bordered by eight other baronies: Corkaree and Fore (to the north), Delvin and Farbill (to the east), Fartullagh and Moycashel (to the south) and Rathconrath and Moygoish (to the west). Geography Moyashel and Magheradernon has an area of . The barony contains parts of two large lakes; Lough Ennell, shared with the barony of Fartullagh, and Lough Owel, an internationally recognised Ramsar waterfowl habitat. The River Brosna, rises in Lough Owel and is a tributary of the River Shannon. The N4, a national primary road passes through the barony to the north of Mullingar, connecting Dublin with the northwest of Ireland and the coastal town of Sligo. Railway lines carrying the national rail company Iarnród Éireann's Dublin to Longford commuter service and Dublin to Sligo intercity service stop in the barony at Mullingar railway station. The Royal Canal pass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dysart (civil Parish)
Dysart () is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about south‑west of Mullingar. Dysart is one of 3 civil parishes in the barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers . Parts of the parish (Ballyhandy and Barrettstown) are in the neighbouring barony of Rathconrath Rathconrath () is a village in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is situated on the R392 regional road west of Mullingar. Rathconrath is also one of the baronies in Co. Westmeath, see list of baronies of Ireland. Public transport Bus Éirean ..., others (Lilliput Nure and Moycashel. Dysart civil parish comprises 11 townlands: Ballyhandy, Barrettstown, Bryanstown, Dysart, County Westmeath">Dysart, Lilliput Nure, Monaghanstown, Rathnamuddagh, Slane Beg and Yorkfield. The major part of Dysart is separated from two isolated townlands south of Lough Owel, Ballyote and Slane More. The neighbouring civil parishes are: Mullingar (civil parish), M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
County Westmeath
"Noble above nobility" , image_map = Island of Ireland location map Westmeath.svg , subdivision_type = Sovereign state, Country , subdivision_name = Republic of Ireland, Ireland , subdivision_type1 = Provinces of Ireland, Province , subdivision_name1 = , subdivision_type2 = Regions of Ireland, Region , subdivision_name2 = Eastern and Midland Region, Eastern and Midland , seat_type = County town , seat = Mullingar , parts_type = Largest settlement , parts = Athlone , leader_title = Local government in the Republic of Ireland, Local authority , leader_name = Westmeath County Council , leader_title2 = Dáil constituencies , leader_name2 = , leader_title3 = European Parliament constituencies in the Republic of Ireland, EP constituency , leader_name3 = Midlands–North-West (European Parliament constituenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
