Balreagh is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 10.26 kilometres (6 mi) north–east of Mullingar.
Balreagh | |
|---|---|
  Balreagh Location of Balreagh within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°35′14″N 7°13′47″W / 53.58722°N 7.22972°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Westmeath |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.3 km2 (1.3 sq mi) |
| Irish grid reference | N510599 |
Balreagh is one of 34 townlands of the civil parish of Rathconnell in the barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers 828.14 acres (3.3514 km2).
The neighbouring townlands are: Clondalever (Taghmon), Clondalever (Kilpatrick) and Gigginstown to the north, Jeffrystown, Edmondstown and Killynan (Pratt) to the east, Killynan (Cooke) and Clonkill to the south, Downs and Rathcorbally to the west and Taghmon to the north–west.[2][3]
In the 1911 census of Ireland there were 14 houses[4] and 51 inhabitants[5] in the townland.
References
edit- ^ "Map of Balreagh, Leinster".
- ^ Balreagh Townland, Co. Westmeath Townlands.ie Retrieved on 9 September 2015.
- ^ Balreagh Townland, Co. Westmeath IreAtlas Townland Data Base Retrieved on 9 September 2015.
- ^ Houses in Balreagh. Census of Ireland 1911. Retrieved on 9 September 2015.
- ^ Inhabitants in Balreagh. Census of Ireland 1911. Retrieved on 9 September 2015.
External links
edit- Map of Balreagh at openstreetmap.org
- Balreagh at the IreAtlas Townland Data Base
- Balreagh at Townlands.ie
- Balreagh at The Placenames Database of Ireland
