Johnstown, Templeoran

Johnstown is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 8.3 kilometres (5 mi) north‑west of Mullingar.

Johnstown
Johnstown
Location of Johnstown within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland
Coordinates: 53°34′5″N 7°26′9″W
Country Republic of Ireland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Westmeath
Irish grid referenceN365575

Johnstown is one of 12 townlands of the civil parish of Templeoran in the barony of Moygoish in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers 936.42 acres (3.7896 km2).

The neighbouring townlands are: Ballyedward to the north, Wattstown to the north–east, Monroe to the north–east, Monroe or Johnstown (Nugent) to the east, Scurlockstown and Lugnagullagh to the south–east, Slane Beg to the south, Sonna Demesne to the west and Piercefield or Templeoran to the north–east.[1][2]

In the 1911 census of Ireland there were 18 houses[3] and 74 inhabitants[4] in the townland.

References

  1. Johnstown Townland, Co. Westmeath Townlands.ie Retrieved on 14 September 2015.
  2. Johnstown Townland, Co. Westmeath The IreAtlas Townland Data Base Retrieved on 14 September 2015.
  3. Houses in Johnstown. Census of Ireland 1911. Retrieved on 14 September 2015.
  4. Inhabitants in Johnstown. Census of Ireland 1911. Retrieved on 14 September 2015.
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