Kilcleagh is a
civil parish
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in
County Westmeath
"Noble above nobility"
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, subdivision_name = Republic of Ireland, Ireland
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,
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 ...
.
Kilcleagh is one of 4 civil parishes in the
barony Barony may refer to:
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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
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. The civil parish covers .
Kilcleagh civil parish comprises part of the town of
Moate
Moate (; ) is a town in County Westmeath, Ireland.
The name ''An Móta'' is derived from the term motte-and-bailey, as the Normans built an example of this type of fortification here. The earthwork is still visible behind the buildings on the m ...
and 65
townland
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s:
Aghafin
Aghafin (from ga, Achadh Fionn, meaning "White River", referring to the River Finn) is a townland in the Electoral Division of Clones Rural, in the Barony of Dartree, in County Monaghan, Ireland
Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots diale ...
,
Aghanargit,
Agharanny,
Agharevagh East,
Agharevagh West,
Aghavoneen,
Aghnasullivan,
Attimurtagh,
Ballinlassy
Ballinlassy () is a small townland in the civil parish of Kilcleagh and the historical barony of Clonlonan in County Westmeath, Ireland. Located near the village of Ballynahown
Ballinahown (), also spelled Ballynahown, is a village in Count ...
,
Ballycahillroe,
Ballydonagh,
Ballynahown
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,
Ballynahownwood,
Ballynakill
Ballinakill () is a small village in County Laois, Ireland on the R432 regional road between Abbeyleix, Ballyragget and Castlecomer, County Kilkenny. As of the 2016 census, there were 445 people living in Ballinakill.
History
From 1613 unti ...
,
Ballynamuddagh,
Ballyscarvan,
Baltrasna,
Blackories,
Boggagh (Conran),
Boggagh (Fury),
Boggagh (Malone),
Boggagh Eighter,
Bolinarra,
Bolyconor,
Boyanagh (Earl),
Boyanagh (Malone),
Cartronkeel,
Cartrons,
Castletown,
Clonaltra (King),
Clonaltra West,
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 ...
,
Clonmore,
Clonydonnin,
Cregganmacar,
Curraghbeg,
Curries
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,
Fardrum,
Farnagh,
Farranmanny North,
Farranmanny South,
Fearmore
Fearmore is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. The townland is located in the civil parish of Kilbride. The R400 regional road runs through the east of the area. The townland of Derry lies to the south, Clontytallon and Whitewell
Whi ...
,
Glebe East,
Glebe West,
Gorteen
Gurteen or Gorteen () is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. It is in the civil parish of Kilfree in the baronry of Coolavin.
Gurteen's population increased from 269 people, at the 2006 census, to 393 at the 2016 census. It is at the intersec ...
,
Hall
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,
Kilbillaghan,
Kilcleagh,
Kilgarvan
Kilgarvan () is a small village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is situated on the banks of the Roughty River which flows into Kenmare Bay. By car, the village is a ten-minute trip from Kenmare, and thirty minutes from Killarney.
History
Kilgarva ...
,
Kilgarvan Glebe,
Kill
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,
Killogeenaghan,
Killomenaghan,
Knockanea,
Lowerwood,
Moategranoge,
Moneen
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History
Moneen formed in 1999 after the dissolution of another band, called Perfectly Normal. The founding members were singer/guitarist Ke ...
,
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,
Ories,
Scroghil,
Seeoge, Sheean,
Toorydonnellan,
Tubbrit and
Tullanageeragh.
The neighbouring civil parishes are:
Ballyloughloe
Ballyloughloe () is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about west–south–west of Mullingar.
Ballyloughloe is one of 4 civil parishes in the barony of Clonlonan in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers .
...
to the north,
Kilmanaghan to the east,
Clonmacnoise
Clonmacnoise (Irish: ''Cluain Mhic Nóis'') is a ruined monastery situated in County Offaly in Ireland on the River Shannon south of Athlone, founded in 544 by Saint Ciarán, a young man from Rathcroghan, County Roscommon. Until the 9th ce ...
and
Lemanaghan (both
County Offaly
County Offaly (; ga, Contae Uíbh Fhailí) is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Eastern and Midland Region and the province of Leinster. It is named after the ancient Kingdom of Uí Failghe. It was formerly known as King's County, in hono ...
) to the south and
St. Mary's to the west.
Kilcleagh civil parish, Co. Westmeath
''The Placenames Database of Ireland.'' Retrieved on 25 July 2015.
References
External links
Kilcleagh civil parish
at the IreAtlas Townland Data Base
Kilcleagh civil parish
at townlands.ie
Kilcleagh civil parish
at The Placenames Database of Ireland
Civil parishes of County Westmeath
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