Stonehall (civil parish)

Stonehall (Irish: Tigh Cloiche)[1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 9.6 kilometres (6 mi) north of Mullingar. This name also applies to the townland of Stonehall.

Stonehall

Tigh Cloiche
Stonehall
Location of Stonehall within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland
Coordinates: 53°36′37″N 7°19′51″W
Country Republic of Ireland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Westmeath
Irish grid referenceN443625

Stonehall is one of 8 civil parishes in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 3,183.1 acres (12.882 km2).

Stonehall civil parish comprises 11 townlands: Blackmiles, Galmoylestown Lower, Galmoylestown Upper, Garrysallagh, Killintown, Knockbody, Larkinstown, Martinstown, Monintown, Multyfarnham or Fearbranagh and Stonehall.

The neighbouring civil parishes are: Faughalstown to the north, Taghmon to the east, Tyfarnham to the south and Multyfarnham to the west and north.[2][3]

References

  1. Stonehall civil parish The Placenames Database of Ireland Retrieved on 13 June 2015.
  2. Stonehall civil parish, Co. Westmeath Townlands.ie Retrieved on 13 June 2015.
  3. Stonehall civil parish, Co. Westmeath The IreAtlas Townland Data Base Retrieved on 13 June 2015.
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