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Durrow, County Westmeath (civil parish)

Coordinates: 53°20′16″N 7°29′18″W / 53.33778°N 7.48833°W / 53.33778; -7.48833
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Durrow
Darú
Durrow is located in Ireland
Durrow
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; -7.48833
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Westmeath
Irish grid referenceN341320

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

Durrow is one of 8 civil parishes within the barony of Moycashel, situated 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

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  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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