Ballymore (civil parish)

Ballymore is a civil parish located in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is situated in the barony of Rathconrath. The parish contains the village of Ballymore.

Historically, civil parishes were administrative units used for various purposes, including land surveying, taxation, and census taking. While they are no longer used for local government in Ireland, they remain relevant for genealogical research and understanding historical land divisions.

Ballymore civil parish is bounded by the civil parishes of Kilcleagh to the north, Moycashel to the northeast, Killare to the east, Drumraney to the southeast, Noughaval to the south, and Kilcumreragh to the west. Its area consists primarily of agricultural land. Records related to Ballymore civil parish, such as those pertaining to land ownership, tithes, or census data, can be found in various archives, including the National Archives of Ireland and the Irish Genealogical Research Society.