Monroe, County Westmeath

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Monroe
Townland
Monroe

Location of Monroe within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland

Coordinates: 53°34′12″N 7°25′43″W / 53.57000°N 7.42861°W / 53.57000; -7.42861Coordinates: 53°34′12″N 7°25′43″W / 53.57000°N 7.42861°W / 53.57000; -7.42861
Country Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland
Province Leinster
County County Westmeath
Irish grid reference N378579

Monroe is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 7.49 kilometres (5 mi) north–west of Mullingar.

Monroe is one of 8 townlands of the civil parish of Portloman in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers 167 acres (0.68 km2). The neighbouring townlands are: Wattstown to the north, Portloman to the east, Scurlockstown to the south, Monroe or Johnstown (Nugent) to the west and Johnstown to the north–west.[1][2]

In the 1911 census of Ireland there were 3 houses[3] and 11 inhabitants[4] in the townland.

References

  1. Monroe Townland, Co. Westmeath Townlands.ie Retrieved on 24 August 2015.
  2. Monroe Townland, Co. Westmeath The IreAtlas Townland Data Base Retrieved on 24 August 2015.
  3. Houses in Monroe. Census of Ireland 1911. Retrieved on 24 August 2015.
  4. Inhabitants in Monroe. Census of Ireland 1911. Retrieved on 24 August 2015.
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