Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Tyrrellspass

Tyrrellspass, vil., Newtown and Clonfad pars., S. co. Westmeath, 5 miles E. of Kilbeggan and 10 miles S. of Mullingar, pop. 384; P.O., T.O. Tyrrellspass takes its name from having been for centuries the residence of the family of Tyrrell, whose castle still remains.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

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Feature Description: "village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Westmeath IrlC
Place: Tyrrellspass

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