Carrick, County Westmeath (civil parish)
Carrick (Irish: An Charraig)[1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 8.47 kilometres (5 mi) south of Mullingar.
Carrick An Charraig | |
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.jpg) N52 road passing through Carrick | |
  Carrick Location of Carrick within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°27′8″N 7°22′55″W | |
| Country |  |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Westmeath |
| Irish grid reference | N411448 |
Carrick is one of 10 civil parishes in the barony of Fartullagh in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 3,292.4 acres (13.324 km2).
Carrick civil parish comprises 6 townlands: Brackagh, Carrick, Gaddaghanstown, Higginstown, Robinstown and Walterstown.
The neighbouring civil parishes are: Moylisker to the north, Kilbride to the east and Castlelost and Clonfad to the south.[2][3]
The N52 road passes through the parish approximately from south to north.
References
- Carrick civil parish Placenames Database of Ireland Retrieved on 12 July 2015.
- Carrick civil parish, Co. Westmeath townlands.ie Retrieved on 12 July 2015.
- Carrick civil parish, Co. Westmeath The IreAtlas Townland Data Base Retrieved on 12 July 2015.
External links
- Carricke civil parish at the IreAtlas Townland Data Base
- Carrick civil parish at townlands.ie
- Carrick civil parish at the Placenames Database of Ireland
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