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Ballinahown
Sign in to saveBallinahown (), also spelled Ballynahown, is a village in County Westmeath in Ireland. On the N62 road, it is south of Athlone and east of the River Shannon. It contains the Roman Catholic St. Colmcilles Church, completed in 1902 to a design in the Early English Gothic-style by William Hague.
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- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Located in
- County Westmeath
- Elevation
- 128
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
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- Ballinahown
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- County Westmeath
- native label
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Ballinahown (), also spelled Ballynahown, is a village in County Westmeath in Ireland. On the N62 road, it is south of Athlone and east of the River Shannon. It contains the Roman Catholic St. Colmcilles Church, completed in 1902 to a design in the Early English Gothic-style by William Hague.
==History== For more than nine centuries the village was the residence of the Malone family, who resided in Ballynahown House, a country house and estate on the site of an old castle.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ballinahown” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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