Garriskil is a

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 origi ...

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–north–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 ...

. Garriskil is one of 35 townlands of the civil parish of

Street A street is a public thoroughfare in a built environment. It is a public parcel of land adjoining buildings in an urban context, on which people may freely assemble, interact, and move about. A street can be as simple as a level patch of dirt, ...

in the

barony Barony may refer to: * Barony, the peerage, office of, or territory held by a baron * 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 ...

Moygoish Moygoish () is a barony in north County Westmeath, in the Republic of Ireland, formed by 1672.Moygoish
'town ...

in the

Province A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or sovereign state, state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''Roman province, provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire ...

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 townland covers . The southern boundary of the townland is formed by the River Inny. The neighbouring townlands are: Barradrum to the north,

Clonkeen Clonkeen (Irish-derived place name, ''Cluain Caoin'' meaning 'The Beautiful Meadow') is a townland in the civil parish of Kildallan, barony of Tullyhunco, County Cavan, Ireland. Geography Clonkeen is bounded on the west by Dring townland and D ...

and Monagead to the east,

Ballyharney Ballyharney () is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about north-north–west of Mullingar. Ballyharney is one of 10 townlands of the civil parish of Lackan in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The townlan ...

to the south, Cappagh to the south–west and

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to the north–west. In the 1911 census of Ireland there were 4 houses and 22 inhabitantsInhabitants in Garriskil
''Census of Ireland 1911''. Retrieved on 14 September 2015. in the townland.

References

External links

Map of Garriskil at openstreetmap.orgGarriskil at the IreAtlas Townland Data BaseGarriskil at Townlands.ieGarriskil at The Placenames Database of Ireland, Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
Townlands of County Westmeath {{Westmeath-geo-stub