Mullingar () is a

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in County Westmeath,

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. It includes

Mullingar Mullingar ( ; ) is the county town of County Westmeath in Ireland. It is the third most populous town in the Midland Region, with a population of 20,928 in the 2016 census. The Counties of Meath and Westmeath Act 1543 proclaimed Westmeath ...

the county town of Westmeath, as well as the eponymous townland. Mullingar parish is located about west of

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on the N4 road and the

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which meet east of Mullingar town. It is served by

Mullingar railway station Mullingar railway station serves the town of Mullingar in County Westmeath, Ireland; it is situated from Dublin, and from . Mullingar station is served by national rail company Iarnród Éireann's Dublin to Longford Commuter service and Dub ...

on the Dublin to Sligo line. The Royal Canal also passes through the parish and the town.

Lough Ennell Lough Ennell () is a lake near the town of Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland. It is situated beside the N52 road, off the Mullingar/ Kilbeggan road. The lake is part of the Lough Ennell Special Protection Area. It is long by wide, with an ...

lies to the south of Mullingar,

Lough Owel Lough Owel () is a mesotrophic lough in the Midlands of Ireland, situated north of Mullingar, the county town of Westmeath. It has a maximum depth of . Water from Lough Owel feeds the Royal Canal, a canal crossing Ireland from Dublin to the Ri ...

to the north. Mullingar is one of 3 civil parishes in the barony of

Moyashel and Magheradernon Moyashel and Magheradernon () is a barony in the centre of County Westmeath, in the Republic of Ireland, formed by 1672. It is bordered by eight other baronies: Corkaree and Fore (to the north), Delvin and Farbill (to the east), Fartullagh an ...

in the

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. The civil parish covers . Parts of the parish (Cartronganny, Clownstown, part of Plodstown and Russellstown) are in the neighbouring barony of

Fartullagh Fartullagh (), previously Tyrrells country, is a barony in south–east County Westmeath, in the Republic of Ireland. It was formed by 1542.Portnashangan (barony of Corkaree) to the north, Rathconnell to the north‑east,

Killucan The villages of Killucan () and Rathwire () are co-located in the east of County Westmeath, Ireland. They have a combined population of 1,370 according to the 2016 census. Killucan is on the R156 road about from Mullingar and from Dublin. ...

(barony of

Farbill Farbill () is a barony in east County Westmeath, in the Republic of Ireland. It was formed by 1672.Barony of ...

) to the east, Lynn (barony of

Fartullagh Fartullagh (), previously Tyrrells country, is a barony in south–east County Westmeath, in the Republic of Ireland. It was formed by 1542.Dysart and Churchtown (barony of Rathconrath) to the south‑west,

Rathconrath Rathconrath () is a village in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is situated on the R392 regional road west of Mullingar. Rathconrath is also one of the baronies in Co. Westmeath, see list of baronies of Ireland. Public transport Bus Éirean ...

(Rathconrath) to the west and Templeoran (barony of Moygoish) and Portloman (Corkaree) to the north‑west.Search - Townlands in Westmeath, parish of Mullingar
''The IreAtlas Townland Data Base.'' Retrieved on 16 June 2015.

Townlands

Mullingar civil parish comprises 63 townlands: Ardivaghan, Ardmore,

Balgarrett Balgarrett is a townland in the civil parish of Mullingar in County Westmeath, Ireland. The townland is located to the west of Mullingar town, and the Royal Canal The Royal Canal ( ga, An Chanáil Ríoga) is a canal originally built for ...

, Ballagh, Balleagny, Ballina,

Ballinderry Ballinderry () is a small civil and ecclesiastical parish on both sides of the County Londonderry / County Tyrone border in Northern Ireland. It is a rural parish of about 350 houses and lies on the western shores of Lough Neagh. The parish c ...

Ballyglass Ballyglass () is a small village in central County Mayo in Ireland. It is situated about 10 miles from Castlebar, and closer to Claremorris and Ballinrobe Ballinrobe () is a town in County Mayo in Ireland. It is located on the River Robe, w ...

, Ballynaclin, Balnamona (or Charlestown), Baltrasna, Bellmount (or Curristown), Bellview, Boardstown, Brockagh, Brottonstown, Brottonstown Little, Cartron, Cartronganny, Clondardis, Clongawny, Clonmore, Clownstown, Commons, Culleen Beg, Culleen More, Drumloose, Farranfolliot, Farranistick, Farranshock (or Rathgowan), Glascarn, Grange North, Grange South, Habsborough, Hanstown, Hopestown, Irishtown, Keoltown, Kilpatrick, Knockdrin Demesne, Ladestown, Marlinstown, Marlinstown Bog, Mullingar, Newtown, Petitswood, Plodstown, Quarry, Rathcolman,

Robinstown (Levinge) Robinstown (Levinge) is a townland in Mullingar in County Westmeath, Ireland. The townland, which is in area, is named for the Levinge baronets. Famine burial ground A mass grave that contains the remains of victims of the Great Famine (Irela ...

Robinstown (Tyrrell) Robinstown (Tyrrell) is a townland in Mullingar civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. The townland, which is in area, had no recorded population as of the 2011 census. It is named for the Tyrrell baronets. The Royal Canal passes through ...

, Russellstown, Sarsanstown, Slanestown, Spittlefield (or Springfield), Srahenry, Stokestown, Strattonstown, Tuitestown, Tullaghan,

Walshestown North Walshestown North is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about west–north–west of Mullingar. Walshestown North is one of 64 townlands of the civil parish of Mullingar in the barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon in the Pr ...

, Walshestown South and Windtown.

References

Civil parishes of County Westmeath {{Westmeath-geo-stub