Loughnavalley

Village in Leinster, Ireland

53°29′10″N 7°31′35″W / 53.4860°N 7.5265°W / 53.4860; -7.5265CountryIrelandProvinceLeinsterCountyCounty WestmeathTime zoneUTC+0 (WET) • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Louaghnavalley or Loughnavally (Irish: Lochán an Bhealaigh)^[1] is a village in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located at the crossroads of the R389 and the R390, to the west of Mullingar.^[2]^[3]

The Hill of Uisneach stands to the west of the town, near the village of Killare.^[4]

The village contains a Roman Catholic church, the Church of the Assumption, a national school and a bar.

Sport

Loughnavalley GAA is a Gaelic football club that competes at Junior grade.^[5] The club was established in 1964 and its grounds are situated 2 km from the Hill of Uisneach. The club's underage teams are amalgamated with Castletown Geoghegan to form Lilliput Gaels.^{[citation needed]}

References

^ "Lochán an Bhealaigh / Loughanavally". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
^ Parliament, Great Britain (1892). The Parliamentary Debates. R. Bagshaw.
^ Dáil, Ireland Oireachtas (1929). Parliamentary debates; official report.
^ "Loughnavalley, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath". Find Latitude and Longitude. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
^ https://www.loughnavalleygaa.ie ^{[bare URL]}