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Castlejordan (civil parish)

Coordinates: 53°24′49″N 7°17′39″W / 53.41361°N 7.29417°W / 53.41361; -7.29417
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Castlejordan
Caisleán Shiurdáin
Castle Jordan
Castle Jordan
Castlejordan is located in Ireland
Castlejordan
Castlejordan
Location in County Meath and County Offaly, in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°24′49″N 7°17′39″W / 53.41361°N 7.29417°W / 53.41361; -7.29417
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Meath
Irish grid referenceN576414

Castlejordan (Irish: Caisleán Shiurdáin)[1] is a civil parish in County Meath[2] and County Offaly,[3] Ireland. It is located to the south of Kinnegad.[4]

Castlejordan lies in the baronies of Coolestown, Upper Moyfenrath and Warrenstown.[5]

Castlejordan civil parish comprises 27 townlands, with 15 in County Meath and 12 in County Offaly. The townlands in Castlejordan are: Ballydonnell, Ballyfore, Ballynagalshy, Baltigeer, Baltinoran, Cappaboggan, Castlejordan, Clongall, Derryhinch, Gortnahorna, Kildangan, Kilkeeran, Lewellensland, Toor, Toornafolla, Carrick, Clonlack, Clonmeen, Clonmore, Corbetstown, Derrygreenagh, Garr, Killowen, Knockdrin, Stonehouse, Toberdaly

The neighbouring civil parishes are: Balfeaghan to the north and east, Croghan, Ballyburly and Ballymacwilliam to the south and Pass of Kilbride and Castlelost to the west.

References

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  1. ^ "Caisleán Shiurdáin/Castlejordan". Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Meath civil parishes". www.johngrenham.com. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Offaly civil parishes". www.johngrenham.com. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Townlands in Castlejordan". www.townlands.ie. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Caisleán Shiurdáin/Castlejordan". Logainm.ie. Retrieved 1 May 2020.