St. Feighin's is a

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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 north–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, Ireland, Midland Region, with a population of 22,667 in the 2022 census of Ireland, 2022 census. The Counties of M ...

. St. Feighin's is one of 8 civil parishes in the

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of Fore in the

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. The civil parish covers . St. Feighin's civil parish comprises 20 townlands: Ballany, Barbavilla Demesne,

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, Benisonlodge or Bratty, Bratty or Benisonlodge, Carpenterstown, Clonnageeragh,

Collinstown Collinstown () is a village in north County Westmeath, situated on the R395 regional road overlooking Lough Lene. It lies northeast of the county town of Mullingar and (as of the 2016 census) had a population of 356. Toponymy The Irish na ...

, Corbally, Deerpark, Fore, Gillardstown, Hammondstown and Tonaghmore, Hilltown, Lakill and Moortown, Loughanavagh or Newpark, Loughpark, Moortown and Lakill, Newpark or Loughanavagh,

Ranaghan Ranaghan is a townland and archaeological site in County Westmeath, Ireland. Introduction It is south-west of Lough Lene on high ground where there are a multitude of ringforts. Randoon (Randún), possibly the most famous fort of the area, i ...

, Templanstown, Tonaghmore and Hammondstown, Tonashammer and Windtown The neighbouring civil parishes are:

Killeagh Killeagh () is a village in east County Cork, Ireland. It is approximately from Cork (city), Cork city, between Midleton and Youghal on the N25 road (Ireland), N25 national primary road. The village is in a Civil parishes in Ireland, civil par ...

and Moylagh (both

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) and Foyran to the north, Kilcumny and St. Mary's to the east, Killulagh and

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to the south, Faughalstown to the south and west and Rathgarve to the west.St. Feighin's civil parish
''The IreAtlas Townland Database.'' Retrieved on 18 July 2015

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Civil parishes of County Westmeath {{Westmeath-geo-stub