Kilcleagh ()
is a
civil parish
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in
County Westmeath
County Westmeath (; or simply ) is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster and is part of the Eastern and Midland Region. It formed part of the historic Kingdom of ...
, Ireland. 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, Ireland, Midland Region, with a population of 22,667 in the 2022 census of Ireland, 2022 census.
The Counties of M ...
.
Kilcleagh is one of 4 civil parishes 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
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of
Clonlonan in the
Province
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of
Leinster
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The modern province comprises the ancient Kingdoms of Meath, Leinster and Osraige, which existed during Gaelic Ireland. Following the 12th-century ...
. The civil parish covers .
Kilcleagh civil parish comprises part of the town of
Moate and 65
townland
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s:
Aghafin,
Aghanargit,
Agharanny,
Agharevagh East,
Agharevagh West,
Aghavoneen,
Aghnasullivan,
Attimurtagh,
Ballinlassy,
Ballycahillroe,
Ballydonagh,
Ballynahown,
Ballynahownwood,
Ballynakill,
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,
Clonmore,
Clonydonnin,
Cregganmacar,
Curraghbeg,
Curries,
Fardrum,
Farnagh,
Farranmanny North,
Farranmanny South,
Fearmore,
Glebe East,
Glebe West,
Gorteen,
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. The nearest town is Kenmare which is 11 km to the west along the R569 road. Killarney is 18 km ...
,
Kilgarvan Glebe
Kilgarvan () is a small village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is situated on the banks of the Roughty River which flows into Kenmare Bay. The nearest town is Kenmare which is 11 km to the west along the R569 road. Killarney is 18 km ...
,
Kill
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*Homicide, one human killing another
*cause death, to kill a living organism, to cause its death
Other common uses include:
*Kill (body of water), a body of water, most commonly a creek
*Kill (command), a computing command
*K ...
,
Killogeenaghan,
Killomenaghan,
Knockanea,
Lowerwood,
Moategranoge,
Moneen,
Newcastle
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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 or Clonmacnois (Irish language, Irish: ''Cluain Mhic Nóis'') is a ruined monastery in County Offaly in Republic of Ireland, Ireland on the River Shannon south of Athlone, founded in 544 by Saint Ciarán of Clonmacnoise, Ciarán, ...
and
Lemanaghan (both
County Offaly
County Offaly (; ) is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is part of the Eastern and Midland Region and the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster. It is named after the Ancient Ireland, ancient Kingdom of Uí ...
) to the south and
St. Mary's to the west.
Kilcleagh civil parish, Co. Westmeath
''The IreAtlas Townland Data Base.'' Retrieved on 25 July 2015.[
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References
Civil parishes of County Westmeath
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