Moyashel and Magheradernon ()Barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon The Placenames Database of Ireland Retrieved 24 May 2015 is a barony in the centre of County Westmeath, in Ireland, formed by 1672. It is bordered by eight other baronies: Corkaree and Fore (to the north), Delvin and Farbill (to the east), Fartullagh and Moycashel (to the south) and Rathconrath and Moygoish (to the west).
Geography Moyashel and Magheradernon has an area of . The barony contains parts of two large lakes; Lough Ennell, shared with the barony of Fartullagh, and Lough Owel, an internationally recognised Ramsar waterfowl habitat. The River Brosna, rises in Lough OwelLough Owel askaboutireland.ie Retrieved 24 May 2015 and is a tributary of the River Shannon. The N4, a national primary road passes through the barony to the north of Mullingar, connecting Dublin with the northwest of Ireland and the coastal town of Sligo. Railway lines carrying the national rail company Iarnród Éireann's Dublin to Longford commuter service and Dublin to Sligo intercity serviceIrish Rail Printable Timetables irishrail.ie Retrieved 24 May 2015 stop in the barony at Mullingar railway station. The Royal Canal passes through the town of Mullingar connecting the River Liffey in Dublin to Longford town.
Civil parishes of the barony This tableCivil parishes of the barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon. The Placenames Database of Ireland Retrieved 8 Jun 2015 lists an historical geographical sub-division of the barony known as the civil parish (not to be confused with an Ecclesiastical parish). Name in EnglishName in IrishDysartAn DíseartMullingarAn Muileann gCearrRathconnellRú Chonaill
Towns, villages and townlands
Ballina, a small village on the R390. Ballinea Bridge crosses over the Royal Canal. Mullingar () is the county town of County Westmeath.
There are 100 townlands in the barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon.
Buildings of Interest Christ The King Cathedral, Mullingar
References
External links Map of Moyashel and Magheradernon at openstreetmap.org Barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon, Co. Westmeath at townlands.ie