Rathaspick, County Westmeath (civil parish)
Rathaspick
Ráth Easpaig | |
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St Thomas Church, Rathowen | |
Rathaspick Location of Rathaspick within County Westmeath, Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°38′25″N 7°32′21″W / 53.64028°N 7.53917°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Westmeath |
| Irish grid reference | N305656 |
Rathaspick (Irish: Ráth Easpaig)[1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 18 km (11 mi) north–west of Mullingar.
Rathaspick is one of 6 civil parishes in the barony of Moygoish in the province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 7,661.3 acres (31.004 km2).
Rathaspick civil parish comprises the village of Rathowen and 26 townlands: Ballydorey, Ballygarran, Ballygarvey, Ballygarveybeg, Bardanstown, Caraun a.k.a. Kilmacahill, Carrigagh, Clonaboy, Corry, Cross, Crumlin a.k.a. Rockfield, Curristeen, Derrydooan Lower, Derrydooan Middle, Derrydooan Upper, Henfield, Joanstown, Killinagh, Kilmacahill a.k.a. Caraun, Mace, Newpass Demesne, Rathaspick, Rathclittagh, Rathowen, Rathowen (Edward), Rockfield a.k.a. Crumlin, Stongaluggaun and Windtown.
The neighbouring civil parishes are: Russagh to the north, Lackan (barony of Corkaree) to the east, Kilbixy and Kilmacnevan to the south and Ardagh, Mostrim and Rathreagh (all in the barony of Ardagh, County Longford) to the west.[2][3]
References
- ^ Rathaspick civil parish Logainm.ie Retrieved on 25 June 2015.
- ^ Rathaspick civil parish, County Westmeath Townlands.ie Retrieved on 26 June 2015.
- ^ Rathaspick civil parish, County Westmeath The IreAtlas Townland Data Base Retrieved on 25 June 2015.