Noughaval (civil parish)

Noughaval (Irish: Nuachabháil)[1] is a civil parish which spans the counties of Longford and Westmeath in Ireland. It is located about 30.02 kilometres (19 mi) west of Mullingar and 21.61 kilometres (13 mi) south of Longford.

Noughaval
Nuachabháil
Civil parish
Noughaval is located in Ireland
Noughaval
Noughaval
Location of Noughaval within County Westmeath and County Longford in the Republic of Ireland
Coordinates: 53°31′59″N 7°47′54″W
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Westmeath and County Longford
Irish grid referenceN112524

Description

Noughaval is one of 4 civil parishes in the barony of Kilkenny West and one of 8 civil parishes in the barony of Shrule, both in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 15,218.6 acres (61.587 km2) , 11,645.1 acres (47.126 km2) in County Westmeath and 3,573.5 acres (14.461 km2) in County Longford.

Noughaval civil parish comprises 41 townlands in County Westmeath and the village of Ballymahon and 10 townlands in County Longford.

County Westmeath: Aghafin, Aghanapisha, Ardnacrany North, Ardnacrany South, Ballynalone, Bawn, Brackagh, Cannorstown (Chapman), Cannorstown (Hogan), Carrick, Cartron, Cartroncroy, Cloghannagarragh, Clogher, Clonkeen, Coolaleena, Coolvin, Corbrack, Corlis, Creggan, Creggy, Doonamona, Doonis, Gortmore, Inchbofin, Inchturk, Kilcornan, Kippin, Lecade, Lisdossan, Lissaquill, Lissoy, Maghera, Muckanagh, Nicholastown, Noughaval, Rath Lower, Rath Upper, Ross, Streamstown and Tonlegee.

County Longford: Annagh, Carrickbeg, Cartron, Clooncullen, Creevagh Beg, Creevaghmore, Garrynagh, Keel, Keelbaun and Rathmore.

Note: The Longford townland of Annagh is in the barony of Rathcline.

The neighbouring civil parishes are: Forgney (County Longford) to the north, Ballymore to the east, Bunown, Drumraney and Kilkenny West to the south, and Shrule (Longford) to the west and north.[2][3][4][5]

References
  1. Noughaval civil parish The Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved on 26 July 2015.
  2. Noughaval civil parish, Co. Westmeath townlands.ie Retrieved on 26 July 2015.
  3. Civil Parish of Noughaval, Co. Longford townlands.ie Retrieved on 26 July 2015.
  4. Noughaval civil parish, Co. Westmeath The IreAtlas Townland Data Base. Retrieved on 26 July 2015.
  5. Noughaval civil parish, Co. Longford The IreAtlas Townland Data Base. Retrieved on 26 July 2015.


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