Faughalstown
Civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland
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Faughalstown (Irish: Fochla),[1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 13 km (8 mi) north of Mullingar.
CountryIreland
Faughalstown
Fochla | |
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  Faughalstown Location of Faughalstown in County Westmeath, Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°38′20″N 7°17′58″W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Westmeath |
| Irish grid reference | N463656 |
Faughalstown is one of 8 civil parishes in the barony of Fore in the province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 7,001.1 acres (28.332 km2).
Faughalstown civil parish comprises 20 townlands: Ballybeg, Derrynagarragh, Faughalstown, Froghanstown, Gartlandstown, Grangestown, Kiltoom, Milltown, Ranahinch, Ringstown, Streamstown and Templanstown.
The neighbouring civil parishes are: Mayne and Rathgarve to the north, Kilpatrick and St. Feighin's to the east and Taghmon to the south.[1][2][3]
