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Streamstown
Baile an tSrutháin— Town — Location in Ireland Coordinates: 53°26′29″N 7°34′33″W / 53.441525°N 7.575873°WCoordinates: 53°26′29″N 7°34′33″W / 53.441525°N 7.575873°W Country Ireland Province Leinster County County Westmeath Elevation 128 m (420 ft) Time zone WET (UTC+0) – Summer (DST) IST (WEST) (UTC-1) Irish Grid Reference Streamstown (Irish: Baile an tSrutháin) is a town in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is close to the large town of Mullingar. Streamstown was historically called Ballintruhan, which is an anglicisation of its Irish name.[1]
A horse named Streamstown competed in the 2002 Grand National Steeplechase, finishing in ninth place.
Streamstown railway station opened on 1 August 1851 and finally closed on 17 June 1963.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Placenames Database of Ireland (see archival records)
- ^ "Streamstown station". Railscot - Irish Railways. http://www.railscot.co.uk/Ireland/Irish_railways.pdf. Retrieved 2007-11-24.
Places in County Westmeath Towns and
villages- Athlone
- Ballinahown
- Ballykeeran
- Ballymore
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- Castlepollard
- Castletown-Geoghegan
- Clonmellon
- Collinstown
- Coole
- Crookedwood
- Delvin
- Drumcree
- Drumraney
- Finnea
- Fore
- Glassan
- Horseleap
- Kilbeggan
- Killucan and Rathwire
- Kinnegad
- Milltownpass
- Moate
- Mount Temple
- Moyvoughly
- Mullingar
- Multyfarnham
- Raharney
- Rathconrath
- Rathowen
- Rochfortbridge
- Rosemount
- Streamstown
- Street
- Tang
- Tubberclare
- Tyrrellspass
Baronies - Brawny
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- Delvin
- Farbill
- Fartullagh
- Fore
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- Moycashel
- Moygoish
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- List of townlands in County Westmeath
- Category:Geography of County Westmeath
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