Killucan (civil parish)

Killucan
Cill Liúcainne
Civil parish
Killucan

Location of Killucan within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland

Coordinates: 53°30′10″N 7°8′27″W / 53.50278°N 7.14083°W / 53.50278; -7.14083Coordinates: 53°30′10″N 7°8′27″W / 53.50278°N 7.14083°W / 53.50278; -7.14083
Country Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland
Province Leinster
County County Westmeath
Irish grid reference N570506

Killucan (Irish: Cill Liúcainne)[1] is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 13.68 kilometres (9 mi) east of Mullingar.

Killucan is the sole civil parish in the barony of Farbill in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers 35,625.3 acres (144.170 km2).

Killucan civil parish comprises 77 townlands: Aghamore, Annaskinnan, Balleighter Lowtown, Ballinla, Balloughter Hightown, Ballyhaw, Balrowan (Pakenham), Balrowan (Rowely) & Kerinstown, Banagher, Brutonstown, Brutonstown Little, Castledown, Chanonstown, Cloghanstown, Clonbore, Cloncrave, Cloncullen, Clonfad, Clonreagh, Coolcahan, Corbally, Corbetstown, Correllstown, Craddanstown, Creggstown, Crossanstown, Curristown, Cushinstown, Derryboy, Derrymore, Edmondstown, Glebe, Grange Beg, Grange More, Greatdown, Greenan, Grehanstown, Griffinstown, Heathstown, Higginstown, Hightown Balloughter, Hodgestown, Huntingdon, County Westmeath, Hydepark, Joristown Lower, Joristown Upper, Kerinstown & Balrowan (Rowley), Killucan, Kinnegad, Knockaville, Knockmant, Knocksimon, Lisnabin, Lowtown Balleighter, Lunestown, Mill Land, Millerstown, County Westmeath, Monganstown, Mucklin, Mylestown, Newdown, Porterstown (Cooke), Porterstown (Napper), Priesttown, Raharney, Raharney Little, Rathbrack, Rathnarrow, Rathwire Lower, Rathwire Upper, Ratrass, Rattin, Riverdale, Riverstown, Sarsfieldstown, Simonstown, Sionhill, Thomastown, Wadestown, Wardenstown and Wooddown. Greenan and Mucklin townlands are in the barony of Delvin.

The neighbouring civil parishes are: Killagh, Killulagh and Rathconnell to the north, Killaconnigan and Killyon (both in County Meath) to the east, Clonard (in County Meath) to the south and Enniscoffey, Lynn, Mullingar and Pass of Kilbride to the west.[2][3]

References

  1. Killucan civil parish Placenames Database of Ireland Retrieved on 29 June 2015.
  2. Killucan civil parish, County Westmeath Townlands.ie Retrieved on 29 June 2015.
  3. Killucan civil parish, County Westmeath The IreAtlas Townland Data Base Retrieved on 29 June 2015.
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