Sheefin
| Sheefin | |
|---|---|
| Townland | |
  Sheefin Location of Sheefin within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°35′34″N 7°17′24″W / 53.59278°N 7.29000°WCoordinates: 53°35′34″N 7°17′24″W / 53.59278°N 7.29000°W | |
| Country |
 Republic of Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Westmeath |
| Irish grid reference | N470605 |
Sheefin is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 8.36 kilometres (5 mi) north–north–east of Mullingar.
Sheefin is one of 11 townlands of the civil parish of Taghmon in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers 294.11 acres (1.1902 km2).
The neighbouring townlands are:Farrancallin to the north, Monkstown to the east, Knockatee to the south, Parsonstown to the south and west and Martinstown to the north–west.[1][2]
In the 1911 census of Ireland there were 6 houses[3] and 20 inhabitants[4] in the townland.
References
- ↑ Sheefin Townland, Co. Westmeath Townlands.ie Retrieved on 8 September 2015.
- ↑ Sheefin Townland, Co. Westmeath IreAtlas Townland Data Base Retrieved on 8 September 2015.
- ↑ Houses in Sheefin. Census of Ireland 1911. Retrieved on 8 September 2015.
- ↑ Inhabitants in Sheefin. Census of Ireland 1911. Retrieved on 8 September 2015.
External links
- Map of Sheefin at openstreetmap.org
- Sheefin at the IreAtlas Townland Data Base
- Sheefin at Townlands.ie
- Sheefin at The Placenames Database of Ireland
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