Taghmon (civil parish)

For other uses, see Taghmon (disambiguation).

Taghmon
Tigh Munna
Civil parish
Taghmon is located in Ireland
Taghmon
Taghmon
Location of Taghmon within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland
Coordinates: 53°35′36″N 7°16′14″W / 53.59333°N 7.27056°W / 53.59333; -7.27056
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Westmeath
Irish grid referenceN485618

Taghmon (Irish: Tigh Munna)[1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 9.1 kilometres (6 mi) north–east of Mullingar.

Taghmon is one of 8 civil parishes in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 3,450.2 acres (13.962 km2).

Taghmon civil parish comprises 11 townlands: Downs, Farrancallin, Foxburrow, Glebe, Knockatee, Knockdrin, Monkstown, Rathcorbally, Sheefin, Taghmon and Toberaquill.

The neighbouring civil parishes are: Faughalstown (barony of Fore) and Kilkpatrick (Fore) to the north, Rathconnell (barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon) to the east and south and Stonehall and Tyfarnham to the west.[2][3]

  1. ^ Taghmon civil parish Logainm.ie Retrieved on 14 June 2015.
  2. ^ Taghmon civil parish, Co. Westmeath Townlands.ie Retrieved on 14 June 2015.
  3. ^ Taghmon civil parish, Co. Westmeath The IreAtlas Townland Data Base Retrieved on 14 June 2015.