Durrow, County Westmeath (civil parish)

Durrow
Darú
Civil parish
Durrow

Location of Durrow within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland

Coordinates: 53°20′16″N 7°29′18″W / 53.33778°N 7.48833°W / 53.33778; -7.48833Coordinates: 53°20′16″N 7°29′18″W / 53.33778°N 7.48833°W / 53.33778; -7.48833
Country Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland
Province Leinster
County County Westmeath
Irish grid reference N341320

Durrow (Irish: Darú)[1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 22.89 kilometres (14 mi) south–south–west of Mullingar.

Durrow is one of 8 civil parishes in the barony of Moycashel in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 2,256.4 acres (9.131 km2). It is contiguous with the remainder of the Durrow civil parish, which is in County Offaly.

Durrow civil parish, County Westmeath comprises 8 townlands: Ballybroder, Ballycahan, Cappalahy, Derrygolan, Frevanagh, Keeloge, Pallas and Rostalla.

The neighbouring civil parishes are: Ardnurcher or Horseleap and Kilbeggan to the north, Rahugh to the east and County Offaly to the south and west.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Durrow civil parish The Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved on 15 July 2015.
  2. ↑ Durrow civil parish, Co. Westmeath townlands.ie Retrieved on 15 July 2015.
  3. ↑ Durrow civil parish, Co. Westmeath The IreAtlas Townland Data Base. Retrieved on 15 July 2015.
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