Templeoran (civil parish)
| Templeoran Teampall Odhráin | |
|---|---|
| Civil parish | |
  Templeoran Location of Templeoran within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°33′25″N 7°27′35″W / 53.55694°N 7.45972°WCoordinates: 53°33′25″N 7°27′35″W / 53.55694°N 7.45972°W | |
| Country |
 Republic of Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Westmeath |
| Irish grid reference | N359565 |
Templeoran (Irish: Teampall Odhráin, meaning "Oran's church")[1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 8.4 kilometres (5 mi) north‑west of Mullingar.
Templeoran is one of 6 civil parishes in the barony of Moygoish in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 5,186.1 acres (20.987 km2).
Templeoran civil parish comprises 12 townlands: Cartron, Clondardis, Coolnahay, Gaddrystown, Johnstown, Kildallan, Kildallan North, Monroe or Johnstown (Nugent), Parcellstown, Shanonagh, Sonnagh Demesne and Templeoran also known as Piercefield or Templeoran.
The neighbouring civil parishes are: Leny (barony of Corkaree) to the north, Portloman (Corkaree) to the north‑east, Dysart (baronies of Moyashel and Magheradernon, Moycashel and Rathconrath) to the east, Mullingar (Moyashel and Magheradernon) to the south‑east and south, Rathconrath (Rathconrath) to the south‑west, Kilmacnevan to the west and Kilbixy to the north‑west.[2][3]
See also
Templeoran, a townland
References
- ↑ Templeoran civil parish Logainm.ie Retrieved on 16 June 2015.
- ↑ Templeoran civil parish, Co. Westmeath Townlands.ie Retrieved on 16 June 2015.
- ↑ Templeoran civil parish, Co. Westmeath The IreAtlas Townland Data Base Retrieved on 16 June 2015.
External links
- Templeoran civil parish at the IreAtlas Townland Data Base
- Templeoran civil parish at Townlands.ie
- Templeoran civil parish at Logainm.ie
