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Foyran

Foyran ( possibly pertaining to a well, Tobar), is a historic monument, religious parish, and townland, civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about north of Mullingar.

Foyran is one of 8 civil parishes in the barony of Fore in the province of Leinster. The civil parish covers .

Foyran civil parish comprises the small village of Finnea and 20 townlands: Ballynascarry, Carn, Clareisland or Derrymacegan, Cornacreevy, Derrymacegan or Clareisland, Finnea, Foyran, Lisnugent, Money, Moneybeg, Mullaghmeen, Rathshane, Togher, Tonyowen Lower, Tonyowen Upper, Tullyhill, Tullystown and Williamstown.

The neighbouring civil parishes are: Ballymachugh, Drumlumman and Kilbride (all County Cavan) to the north, Killeagh (County Meath) to the east, Lickbla, Rathgarve and St. Feighin's to the south and Abbeylara (County Longford) to the west.

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