Tyfarnham () is a
civil parish
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in
County Westmeath
"Noble above nobility"
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,
Ireland
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. It is located about north 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 ...
.
One of 8 civil parishes in the
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of
Corkaree
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in the
Province
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of
Leinster
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, the civil parish covers .
Tyfarnham civil parish comprises 11 townlands:
Ballyedward
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Acravally, Aganlane (also known as Parkmore), Aghabo ...
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Ballynagall
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,
Down,
Garraree
Garraree is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about north–north–east of Mullingar.
Garraree is one of 11 townlands of the civil parish of Tyfarnham in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The townland cov ...
,
Kilmaglish
Kilmaglish is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about north of Mullingar.
Kilmaglish 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 ...
,
Knockatee
Knockatee is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about north of Mullingar.
Knockatee spans the civil parishes of Taghmon and Tyfarnham. It is one of the 11 townlands in Taghmon and one of the 11 townlands in Tyfarnham, both i ...
,
Knockdrin
Knockdrin () is a townland and electoral division that is 5.6 kilometers northeast of Mullingar, in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is the home of the Westmeath Hunt, and its most notable building is Knockdrin Castle. The R394 regional road, the ...
,
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 cov ...
,
Multyfarnham or Fearbranagh
Multyfarnham or Fearbranagh is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is about north of Mullingar.
Multyfarnham or Fearbranagh spans two civil parishes; it is one of 11 townlands of the civil parish of Stonehall and one of 12 townlands ...
,
Parsonstown
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and
Tyfarnham
Tyfarnham () is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about north of Mullingar.
Tyfarnham 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 ...
. The major part of Tyfarnham is split into two parts by Stonehall civil parish but also has two isolated townlands south of
Lough Owel
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, Ballyedward and Lugnagullah.
The neighbouring civil parishes are:
Stonehall to the north,
Taghmon
Taghmon (; ) is a village in County Wexford, Ireland. It lies on the R738 regional road, 14 km west of Wexford town and 25 km east-southeast of New Ross.
History
It can be established, from historical records, that the area now com ...
to the east,
Leny,
Portnashangan
Portnashangan () is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about north–north–west of Mullingar.
Portnashangan is one of 8 townlands of the civil parish of Portnashangan in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster ...
and
Rathconnell (barony of
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 ...
) to the south, and
Multyfarnham
Multyfarnham or Multyfarnam () is a village in County Westmeath, Ireland.
History
First founded in 1268, the Franciscan monastery at Multyfarnham is still home to a community of friars. During the English conquest of Ireland in the 17th cent ...
to the west.
Tyfarnham civil parish, Co. Westmeath
''The IreAtlas Townland Data Base'' Retrieved on 14 June 2015. This excludes neighbours of Ballyedward and Lugnagullah.
References
External links
Tyfarnham civil parish at the IreAtlas Townland Data Base
Tyfarnham civil parish at Townlands.ie
Tyfarnham civil parish at Logainm.ie
Civil parishes of County Westmeath
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