Taghmon (civil parish)

Taghmon
Tigh Munna
Civil parish
Taghmon
Location of Taghmon within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland
Coordinates: 53°35′36″N 7°16′14″W / 53.59333°N 7.27056°W / 53.59333; -7.27056Coordinates: 53°35′36″N 7°16′14″W / 53.59333°N 7.27056°W / 53.59333; -7.27056
Country Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland
Province Leinster
County County Westmeath
Irish grid reference N485618

Taghmon (Irish: Tigh Munna)[1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 9.1 kilometres (6 mi) north–east of Mullingar.

Taghmon is one of 8 civil parishes in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 3,450.2 acres (13.962 km2).

Taghmon civil parish comprises 11 townlands: Downs, Farrancallin, Foxburrow, Glebe, Knockatee, Knockdrin, Monkstown, Rathcorbally, Sheefin, Taghmon and Toberaquill.

The neighbouring civil parishes are: Faughalstown (barony of Fore) and Kilkpatrick (Fore) to the north, Rathconnell (barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon) to the east and south and Stonehall and Tyfarnham to the west.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Taghmon civil parish Logainm.ie Retrieved on 14 June 2015.
  2. ↑ Taghmon civil parish, Co. Westmeath Townlands.ie Retrieved on 14 June 2015.
  3. ↑ Taghmon civil parish, Co. Westmeath The IreAtlas Townland Data Base Retrieved on 14 June 2015.
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