Portloman (civil parish)
Appearance
Portloman
Port Lomáin | |
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![]() Church ruin and graveyard in the eponymous townland | |
Location of Portloman within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland | |
Coordinates: 53°34′4″N 7°24′52″W / 53.56778°N 7.41444°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Leinster |
County | County Westmeath |
Irish grid reference | N388577 |
Portloman (Irish: Port Lomáin)[1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 6.5 kilometres (4 mi) north–west of Mullingar in hilly country on the western shore of Lough Owel.
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Portloman is one of 8 civil parishes in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 2,595.8 acres (10.505 km2).
Portloman civil parish comprises 8 townlands: Ballard, Ballyboy, Balrath, Grangegeeth, Monroe, Portloman, Scurlockstown and Wattstown.
The neighbouring civil parishes are: Portnashangan to the north, Rathconnell (barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon) to the east, Templeoran (barony of Moygoish) to the south and west.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Portloman civil parish Logainm.ie Retrieved on 12 June 2015.
- ^ Portloman civil parish, Co. Westmeath Townlands.ie Retrieved on 12 June 2015.
- ^ Portloman civil parish, Co. Westmeath The IreAtlas Townland Data Base Retrieved on 12 June 2015.
External links
[edit]- Portloman civil parish at the IreAtlas Townland Data Base
- Portloman civil parish at Townlands.ie
- Portloman civil parish at Logainm.ie