Monagead is a
townland
A townland ( ga, baile fearainn; Ulster-Scots: ''toonlann'') is a small geographical division of land, historically and currently used in Ireland and in the Western Isles in Scotland, typically covering . The townland system is of Gaelic origi ...
in
County Westmeath
"Noble above nobility"
, image_map = Island of Ireland location map Westmeath.svg
, subdivision_type = Sovereign state, Country
, subdivision_name = Republic of Ireland, Ireland
, subdivision_type1 = Provinces o ...
,
Ireland
Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ...
. It is located about north–north–west of
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 Westmeat ...
.
Monagead is one of 35 townlands of the civil parish of
Street
A street is a public thoroughfare in a built environment. It is a public parcel of land adjoining buildings in an urban context, on which people may freely assemble, interact, and move about. A street can be as simple as a level patch of dirt, ...
in the
barony Barony may refer to:
* Barony, the peerage, office of, or territory held by a baron
* Barony, the title and land held in fealty by a feudal baron
* Barony (county division), a type of administrative or geographical division in parts of the British ...
of
Moygoish
Moygoish () is a barony in north County Westmeath, in the Republic of Ireland, formed by 1672.[Moygoish](_blank)
'town ...
in the
Province
A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or sovereign state, state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''Roman province, provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire ...
of
Leinster
Leinster ( ; ga, Laighin or ) is one of the provinces of Ireland, situated in the southeast and east of Ireland. The province comprises the ancient Kingdoms of Meath, Leinster and Osraige. Following the 12th-century Norman invasion of Ir ...
. The townland covers . The southern boundary of the townland is formed by the
River Inny.
Geography
The neighbouring townlands are:
Clonkeen
Clonkeen (Irish-derived place name, ''Cluain Caoin'' meaning 'The Beautiful Meadow') is a townland in the civil parish of Kildallan, barony of Tullyhunco, County Cavan, Ireland.
Geography
Clonkeen is bounded on the west by Dring townland and D ...
and
Derradd
Derradd is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about north–north–west of Mullingar.
Derradd is one of 35 townlands of the civil parish of Street in the barony of Moygoish in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers ...
to the north,
Hospitalbank
Hospitalbank is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about north–north–west of Mullingar.
Hospitalbank is one of 35 townlands of the civil parish of Street in the barony of Moygoish in the Province of Leinster. The townlan ...
to the east,
Ballyharney
Ballyharney () is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about north-north–west of Mullingar.
Ballyharney is one of 10 townlands of the civil parish of Lackan in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The townlan ...
to the south and
Garriskil
Garriskil is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about north–north–west of Mullingar.
Garriskil is one of 35 townlands of the civil parish of Street in the barony of Moygoish in the Province of Leinster. The townland cove ...
to the west.
Population
In the
1911 census of Ireland there was 1 house and 1 inhabitant
Inhabitants in Monagead
''Census of Ireland 1911''. Retrieved on 13 September 2015. in the townland.
References
External links
Map of Monagead at openstreetmap.org
Monagead at the IreAtlas Townland Data Base
Monagead at Townlands.ie
Monagead at The Placenames Database of Ireland
Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
The Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media ( ga, An Roinn Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán) is a department of the Government of Ireland. The mission of the department is to promote a ...
Townlands of County Westmeath
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