Portloman
Port Lomáin | |
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Location of Portloman within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland | |
Coordinates: 53°34′4″N 7°24′52″W / 53.56778°N 7.41444°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Leinster |
County | County Westmeath |
Irish grid reference | N388577 |
Portloman (Irish: Port Lomáin)[1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 6.5 kilometres (4 mi) north–west of Mullingar in hilly country on the western shore of Lough Owel.
Portloman is one of 8 civil parishes in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 2,595.8 acres (10.505 km2).
Portloman civil parish comprises 8 townlands: Ballard, Ballyboy, Balrath, Grangegeeth, Monroe, Portloman, Scurlockstown and Wattstown.
The neighbouring civil parishes are: Portnashangan to the north, Rathconnell (barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon) to the east, Templeoran (barony of Moygoish) to the south and west.[2][3]