Delvin (),Delvin civil parish
''The Placename Database of Ireland.'' Retrieved on 9 July 2015. also known as Castletowndelvin or Castletown Delvin, is a

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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 o ...

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. It is located about north–east 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 ...

. Delvin is one of 7 civil parishes in the

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Delvin Delvin () is a village in County Westmeath, Ireland; it is located on the N52 road at a junction with the N51 to Navan. The town is from Mullingar (along the N52). The word Delvin comes from Delbhna. That tribe settled in what is present-d ...

in the

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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 . The largest population centre is the town of

. Delvin civil parish comprises 46 townlands: Addinstown, Archerstown, Ballinlig, Ballinlough (Wadding), Ballinn, Ballinure aka Ballyhealy, Ballinvally, Ballyhealy aka Ballinure, Ballynaskeagh, Balrath North, Balrath South, Billstown, Bolandstown, Brownstown, Caddagh, Carnybrogan, Castletowndelvin aka Delvin, Cavestown and Rosmead, Clonleame, Clonmaskill, Clonmorrill, Clonnagapple, Clonyn, Cockstown, Crowinstown Great, Crowinstown Little,

aka Castletowndelvin, Dunganstown, Earlsmeadow aka Lisclogher Little, Ellenstown, Grangestown, Kilgar, Killadoughran, Lisclogher Great, Lisclogher Little aka Earlsmeadow, Loughanstown, Mabestown, Martinstown,

Mitchelstown Mitchelstown () is a town in County Cork, Ireland with a population of approximately 3,740. Mitchelstown is situated in the valley to the south of the Galtee Mountains, 12 km south-west of the Mitchelstown Caves, 28 km from Cahir, 50& ...

, Mooretown, Moyleroe Big, Moyleroe Little, Mullaghcroy, Newtown, Printinstown, Robinstown Great, Robinstown Little, Rosmead and Cavestown, Southhill and Stonestown. The neighbouring civil parishes are: Clonarney,

Killallon Killallon civil parish is situated in the barony of Fore, County Meath. It has an area of 7,626 acres. Etymology The parish was originally named after the early Irish church founded there in the 6th century by Saint Dallán Forgaill. The Preface ...

(

County Meath County Meath (; gle, Contae na Mí or simply ) is a county in the Eastern and Midland Region of Ireland, within the province of Leinster. It is bordered by Dublin to the southeast, Louth to the northeast, Kildare to the south, Offaly to the sou ...

) and Killua to the north,

Athboy Athboy () is a small agricultural town located in County Meath. The town is located on the ''Yellow Ford River'', in wooded country near the County Westmeath border. Local Clubs are Clann Na nGael and Athboy Celtic. History In medieval tim ...

and

Kildalkey Kildalkey or Kildalky () is a village and a parish in the Barony of Lune, county and diocese of Meath, Ireland. Population The population of the village was 149 at the time of the 1996 Census. By the time of the 2002 census, the village had gr ...

(County Meath) to the east, Killulagh to the south, and Kilcumny and St. Marys to the west.Delvin civil parish
''The IreAtlas Townland Database.'' Retrieved on 9 July 2015

References

External links

Delvin civil parish
at the IreAtlas Townland Data Base
Delvin civil parish
at townlands.ie
Delvin civil parish
at The Placename Database of Ireland Civil parishes of County Westmeath {{Westmeath-geo-stub