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Tober, County Westmeath

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Tober
An Tobar
CountryRepublic of Ireland Republic of Ireland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Westmeath
Irish grid referenceN416652

Tober (Irish: An Tobar, meaning 'well or spring')[1] is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 12.45 kilometres (8 mi) north of Mullingar.

Tober is one of 14 townlands of the civil parish of Multyfarnham in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers 212.05 acres (0.8581 km2).

The neighbouring townlands are Ballynakill to the north–east, Ballinphort to the east and south, Lismalady to the south, Froghanstown to the south–west and Donore to the north–west.[2][3]

In the 1911 census of Ireland there were 2 houses[4] and 7 inhabitants[5] in the townland.

References

  1. ^ Tober at Logainm.ie Retrieved on 13 August 2015.
  2. ^ Tober Townland, Co. Westmeath Townlands.ie Retrieved on 13 August 2015.
  3. ^ Tober Townland, Co. Westmeath IreAtlas Townland Data Base. Retrieved on 13 August 2015.
  4. ^ Houses in Tober. Census of Ireland 1911. Retrieved on 13 August 2015.
  5. ^ Inhabitants in Tober. Census of Ireland 1911. Retrieved on 13 August 2015.
  • Map of Tober at openstreetmap.org
  • Tober at the IreAtlas Townland Data Base
  • Tober at Townlands.ie
  • Tober at The Placenames Database of Ireland