Bellanamullia

For the Roscommon town also known as Bellanamullia, see Strokestown.

Bellanamullia or Bealnamulla (Irish: Béal Átha na Muille, meaning 'mouth of the mill ford')^[1] is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland. It lies 4 km (2.5 mi) from the centre of Athlone, just beyond the urban boundary, on the R362 regional road.

Bealnamulla Béal Átha na Muille
Village
Main Street
Bealnamulla Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°25′37″N 8°00′51″W
Country	Ireland
Province	Connacht
County	County Roscommon
Elevation	54 m (177 ft)
Time zone	UTC+0 (WET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

The area has experienced growth in the early 21st century, attributable to Athlone's expansion.^[2]

Although a village in its own right, Bealnamulla is considered a suburb of Athlone town for census purposes.^[2]

The Meehambee Dolmen, a Megalithic tomb, is located about one kilometre south of the village.

Notable people

• Michael Duignan, Roman Catholic prelate and current Bishop of Clonfert and Galway and Kilmacduagh, was educated in the village.^[3]

See also

• List of towns and villages in Ireland