Monroe, County Westmeath

Monroe is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 7.49 kilometres (5 mi) north–west of Mullingar.

For other uses, see Monroe.

Monroe
Townland
Monroe is located in Ireland
Monroe
Monroe
Location of Monroe within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland
Coordinates: 53°34′12″N 7°25′43″W
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Westmeath
Irish grid referenceN378579

Monroe is one of 8 townlands of the civil parish of Portloman in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers 167 acres (0.68 km2). The neighbouring townlands are: Wattstown to the north, Portloman to the east, Scurlockstown to the south, Monroe or Johnstown (Nugent) to the west and Johnstown to the north–west.[1][2]

In the 1911 census of Ireland there were 3 houses[3] and 11 inhabitants[4] in the townland.

References
  1. Monroe Townland, Co. Westmeath Townlands.ie Retrieved on 24 August 2015.
  2. Monroe Townland, Co. Westmeath The IreAtlas Townland Data Base Retrieved on 24 August 2015.
  3. Houses in Monroe. Census of Ireland 1911. Retrieved on 24 August 2015.
  4. Inhabitants in Monroe. Census of Ireland 1911. Retrieved on 24 August 2015.


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