Russagh (civil parish)

Russagh
An Rosach
Civil parish
Russagh is located in Ireland
Russagh
Russagh
Location of Russagh within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland
Coordinates: 53°39′16″N 7°29′44″W / 53.65444°N 7.49556°W / 53.65444; -7.49556
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Westmeath
Irish grid referenceN333672

Russagh (Irish: An Rosach)[1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 17.52 kilometres (11 mi) north–west of Mullingar.

Russagh is one of 6 civil parishes in the barony of Moygoish in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 2,581.2 acres (10.446 km2).

Russagh civil parish comprises 9 townlands: Barratogher, Cappagh, Corrydonellan, Loughanstown, Loughanstown Lower aka Slievelahan, Rathowen, Russagh, Slievelahan aka Loughanstown Lower, Windtown North and Windtown South.

The neighbouring civil parishes are: Street to the north, Lackan (barony of Corkaree) to the east, Kilbixy to the south and Mostrim (barony of Ardagh, County Longford and Rathaspick to the west.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Russagh civil parish Logainm.ie Retrieved on 26 June 2015.
  2. ^ Russagh civil parish, Co. Westmeath Townlands.ie Retrieved on 26 June 2015.
  3. ^ Russagh civil parish, Co. Westmeath The IreAtlas Townland Data Base Retrieved on 26 June 2015.


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