Ballyloughloe () is a
civil parish
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in
County Westmeath
"Noble above nobility"
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, subdivision_type = Sovereign state, Country
, subdivision_name = Republic of Ireland, Ireland
, subdivision_type1 = Provinces o ...
,
Ireland
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. It is located about west–south–west of
Mullingar
Mullingar ( ; ) is the county town of County Westmeath in Ireland. It is the third most populous town in the Midland Region, with a population of 20,928 in the 2016 census.
The Counties of Meath and Westmeath Act 1543 proclaimed Westmeat ...
.
Ballyloughloe is one of 4 civil parishes in the
barony Barony may refer to:
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* Barony, the title and land held in fealty by a feudal baron
* Barony (county division), a type of administrative or geographical division in parts of the British ...
of
Clonlonan
Clonlonan () is a barony in south–west County Westmeath, Ireland. It was formed by 1672. It is bordered by County Offaly to the south and a small part of County Roscommon at Long Island on the River Shannon to the west. It also borders four oth ...
in the
Province
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of
Leinster
Leinster ( ; ga, Laighin or ) is one of the provinces of Ireland, situated in the southeast and east of Ireland. The province comprises the ancient Kingdoms of Meath, Leinster and Osraige. Following the 12th-century Norman invasion of Ir ...
. The civil parish covers .
Ballyloughloe civil parish comprises 55 townlands:
Aghanashanamore
Aghanashanamore is a townland in the civil parish of Ballyloughloe in County Westmeath, Ireland.
The townland is to the east of Athlone
Athlone (; ) is a town on the border of County Roscommon and County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located ...
,
Aghanvoneen,
Annaghgortagh,
Ardyduffy,
Ballydoogan,
Ballymurry,
Ballynagarbry,
Ballynagarbry (Mullock),
Ballynagarbry (Pim),
Bellanalack,
Belville,
Boyanaghcalry,
Cappaghauneen,
Cappaghbrack,
Carnfyan,
Carnpark,
Clonrelick,
Clonthread,
Clonyegan,
Cooleen,
Coolvuck Lower,
Coolvuck Upper,
Correagh,
Creeve
Creeve is a civil parish and townland in County Roscommon
"Steadfast Irish heart"
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, subdivision_type = Country
, subdivision_name = Ireland
, subdivision_type1 ...
,
Creevebeg,
Dunegan
Donegan ( ga, Ó Donnagáin), most commonly refers to a Gaelic Irish clan from Munster. The name is diminutive of ''Donn'' which means, "the Dark One", or in modern Irish, "brown", referring to hair colour. The most prominent dynasty were an É ...
,
Dunlom East,
Dunlom West,
Fassagh,
Glebe
Glebe (; also known as church furlong, rectory manor or parson's close(s))McGurk 1970, p. 17 is an area of land within an ecclesiastical parish used to support a parish priest. The land may be owned by the church, or its profits may be reserved ...
,
Glen
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,
Killachonna (Castlemaine),
Killachonna (Clibborn),
Killachonna (Potts),
Killeenatoor,
Killinroan,
Knockdomny,
Labaun,
Legan,
Mackanranny,
Magheramore,
Mount Temple,
Moydrum
Moydrum is a townland near Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland. The townland is in the civil parishs of St. Mary's and Ballyloughloe (Clonlonan).
The townland stands to the east of the town. The Athlone to Mullingar Cycleway cuts through the ...
(East),
Nahod Little,
Nahod More,
Rathduff,
Shurock,
Tullaghanshanlin,
Tully,
Tullybane,
Tullywood,
Twyford,
Warren High,
Warren Lower and
Williamstown.
The neighbouring civil parishes are:
Ballymore,
Drumraney
Drumraney (Irish: ''Droim Raithne'') is a village in the County Westmeath, Ireland, just off the R390 regional road between Athlone and Mullingar. It is part of a small parish with a population of approximately 240 which includes the nearby ...
and
Kilkenny West
Kilkenny West (), previously Maherquirke or Dillons country, is a barony in west County Westmeath, Ireland. It was formed by 1542. It is bordered by County Longford to the west; it is also bordered by three other Westmeath baronies: Rathconrat ...
to the north,
Kilcumreragh
Kilcumreragh () is a civil parish which spans the counties of Westmeath and Offaly in Ireland. It is located about west–south–west of Mullingar and north–north–west of Tullamore.
Kilcumreragh also spans three baronies. It is one of 8 ci ...
to the east,
Kilcleagh and
Kilmanaghan to the south and
St. Mary's to the west.
Ballyloughloe civil parish, Co. Westmeath
''The IreAtlas Townland Data Base.'' Retrieved on 22 July 2015.
References
External links
Ballyloughloe civil parish
at the IreAtlas Townland Data Base
Ballyloughloe civil parish
at townlands.ie
Ballyloughloe civil parish
at The Placenames Database of Ireland
Civil parishes of County Westmeath
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