Castletownkindalen

Castletownkindalen (Irish: Baile an Chaisleáin)[1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 14.6 kilometres (9 mi) south–west of Mullingar.

Castletownkindalen

Baile an Chaisleáin
Civil parish
Castletownkindalen
Location of Castletownkindalen within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland
Coordinates: 53°25′38″N 7°29′30″W
Country Republic of Ireland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Westmeath
Irish grid referenceN338419

Castletownkindalen is one of 8 civil parishes in the barony of Moycashel in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 11,368.2 acres (46.005 km2).

Castletownkindalen civil parish comprises the village of Castletown Geoghegan and 41 townlands: Adamstown, Ballybrennan, Ballybrown, Ballyhast, Ballykilroe, Ballynacoska, Ballynagore, Balrath, Benalbit and Derryroe, Bredagh, Castletown, Clonsingle, Cloonagh, Conranstown, Dooraheen, Dromore, Garhy, Glengorm, Gneevebeg, Gneevebrack, Keelbeg, Kilbalraherd, Kilhugh, Killalea, Killeen, Killinlahan, Kippinduff, Knockacurra, Lissakilly, Lurrig, Mabrista, Rathdrishoge, Rathnugent, Shurock, Sraduff, Sraneeg, Teernacreeve, Toorlisnamore, Tullaghanmore, Tullaghansleek and Tullaghnacrossan.

The neighbouring civil parishes are: Churchtown, Conry and Dysart (all in the barony of Rathconrath) to the north, Clonfad (barony of Fartullagh) to the east, Newtown to the east and south, Kilbeggan to the south and Ardnurcher or Horseleap to the west.[2][3]

References
  1. Castletownkindalen civil parish The Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved on 14 July 2015.
  2. Castletownkindalen civil parish, Co. Westmeath townlands.ie Retrieved on 14 July 2015.
  3. Castletownkindalen civil parish, Co. Westmeath The IreAtlas Townland Data Base. Retrieved on 14 July 2015.
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