Clonfad (civil parish)

Clonfad
Cluain Fada
Civil parish
Clonfad

Location of Clonfad within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland

Coordinates: 53°25′3″N 7°23′14″W / 53.41750°N 7.38722°W / 53.41750; -7.38722Coordinates: 53°25′3″N 7°23′14″W / 53.41750°N 7.38722°W / 53.41750; -7.38722
Country Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland
Province Leinster
County County Westmeath
Irish grid reference N407409

Clonfad (Irish: Cluain Fada)[1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 12.28 kilometres (8 mi) south of Mullingar.

Clonfad is one of 10 civil parishes in the barony of Fartullagh in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 4,576.7 acres (18.521 km2). Clonfad civil parish comprises 13 townlands: Calverstown, Clonfad, Dalystown, Davidstown/Guilford, Friarstown, Gaddaghanstown, Meedian, Newcastle, Rathnure, Robinstown, Templeoran North, Templeoran South and Tyrrellspass. Neighbouring civil parishes are: Carrick to the north, Castlelost to the east, Newtown to the south and Castletownkindalen to the west.[2][3]

References

  1. Clonfad civil parish Placenames Database of Ireland Retrieved on 12 July 2015.
  2. Clonfad civil parish, Co. Westmeath townlands.ie Retrieved on 12 July 2015.
  3. Clonfad civil parish, Co. Westmeath The IreAtlas Townland Data Base; retrieved on 12 July 2015.

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