Churchtown, County Westmeath (civil parish)

Churchtown (Irish: Baile an Teampaill)[1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 11.13 kilometres (7 mi) west–south–west of Mullingar.

Churchtown

Baile an Teampaill
Churchtown
Location of Churchtown within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland
Coordinates: 53°29′31″N 7°30′12″W
Country Republic of Ireland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Westmeath
Irish grid referenceN330491

Churchtown is one of 9 civil parishes in the barony of Rathconrath in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 5,301.6 acres (21.455 km2).

Churchtown civil parish comprises 16 townlands: Ballynafearagh, Balrath, Churchtown, Clontinteen, Coyne, Crissaun, Croughal, Dundonnell, Glomerstown, Jamestown, Milltown, Nicholastown, Rathcore, Redmondstown, Rogerstown and Taghboyne.

The neighbouring civil parishes are: Mullingar to the north–east, Dysart to the east, Castletownkindalento the south, Conry to the west and Rathconrath to the north–west.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Churchtown civil parish The Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved on 2 August 2015.
  2. Churchtown civil parish, Co. Westmeath townlands.ie Retrieved on 2 August 2015.
  3. Churchtown civil parish, Co. Westmeath The IreAtlas Townland Data Base. Retrieved on 2 August 2015.
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