Tullaghan (Irish: An Tulachán)[1] is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 3.66 kilometres (2 mi) north–west of Mullingar on the southern shore of Lough Owel.

Tullaghan
An Tulachán
Woodland in Tullaghan townland near the shore of Lough Owel
Woodland in Tullaghan townland near the shore of Lough Owel
Tullaghan is located in Ireland
Tullaghan
Tullaghan
Location of Tullaghan within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland
Coordinates: 53°32′55″N 7°22′58″W / 53.54861°N 7.38278°W / 53.54861; -7.38278
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Westmeath
Irish grid referenceN409555

Tullaghan is one of 64 townlands of the civil parish of Mullingar in the barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers 633 acres (2.56 km2). The neighbouring townlands are: Farranistick to the north–east, Irishtown to the south–east, Walshestown South and Part of Walshestown North to the south, Walshestown North to the south–west and Ballard to the north–west.[2][3]

In the 1911 census of Ireland there were 2 houses[4] and 8 inhabitants[5] in the townland.

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  1. ^ Tullaghan Townland The Placenames Database of Ireland Retrieved on 16 September 2015.
  2. ^ Tullaghan Townland, Co. Westmeath Townlands.ie Retrieved on 16 September 2015.
  3. ^ Tullaghan Townland, Co. Westmeath The IreAtlas Townland Data Base Retrieved on 16 September 2015.
  4. ^ Houses in Tullaghan. Census of Ireland 1911. Retrieved on 16 September 2015.
  5. ^ Inhabitants in Tullaghan. Census of Ireland 1911. Retrieved on 16 September 2015.

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