Newtown, County Westmeath (civil parish) barony of Fartullagh. The neighbouring civil parishes are: Castlelost and Clonfad (both in the barony of Fartullagh) to the north, Croghan (County Offaly) to the east, Rahugh (barony of Moycashel) to the south, Kilbeggan (Moycashel) to the west and Castletownkindalen to the west and north. Newtown, County Westmeath (civil parish) Newtown () is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about south of Mullingar. Newtown is one of 8 civil parishes in the barony of Moycashel in the Province of Leinster. The civil parish covers . Newtown civil parish comprises 3 population centres, Ballynagore, Killavally and Tyrrellspass
Geography of the Gaelic Games hurling territory with very little football activity. Most of County Wexford is in the hurling region along with Counties Carlow, Laois and Offaly. The rest of the Leinster Counties are considered footballing counties. Connacht is almost entirely Gaelic football territory with only Galway competing in the Liam MacCarthy Cup. In County Galway the hurling-football divide draws a line from Galway City to Ballinasloe. The divide in Galway probably stands out more than the other counties. The hurling territory in Galway stands out so strongly from the rest of the province which results in the Galway team playing in the Leinster