Ballykeeran

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

'Ballykeeran'
Ballykeeran
Location
Location of Ballykeeran
centerMap highlighting Ballykeeran
Irish grid reference
N072442
Statistics
Province: Leinster
County: County Westmeath
Elevation: 56 m
Population (2006)
Website: www.westmeathcoco.ie/

Ballykeeran, in County Westmeath, Ireland is a small village near Glasson. Located in the townland of Annagh overlooking Loch Ree, there are a number of friendly B&Bs, a caravan park, and the "Dog & Duck" pub.

N55 passing the Dog'n'Duck in Ballykeeran
N55 passing the Dog'n'Duck in Ballykeeran

The poet and philosopher James Patrick Gandy was born here in 1837 and is believed never to have left the village between his birth and his death in 1920.[citation needed]

[edit] See also

Coordinates: 53°27′N, 7°53′W

This article related to the geography of County Westmeath, Ireland is a stub. You can help by expanding it.