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Ardlougher
Ardlougher () is a townland in the civil parish of Kildallan, barony of Tullyhunco, County Cavan, Ireland. Geography Ardlougher is bounded on the west by Clontygrigny townland, on the east by Kildallan townland, on the south by Dring townland and on the north by Aghaweenagh and Killygreagh townlands. Its chief geographical features are the Rag River, small streams, forestry plantations and dug wells. Ardlougher is traversed by minor public roads and rural lanes. The townland covers 141 acres. History The Ulster Plantation Baronial map of 1609 depicts the name as ''Ardlogher''. The Ulster Plantation grants of 1611 spell the townland name as ''Ardloagher''. A 1615 lease spells the name as ''Ardlogher''. A 1629 inquisition spells the name as ''Ardlogher''. A 1631 grant spells the name as ''Ardlogher''. The 1641 Depositions spell the name as ''Ardloher''. The 1652 Commonwealth Survey spells the townland as ''Ardlogher''. The locals currently pronounce the name ''Ard-Low-Her''. F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clontygrigny
Clontygrigny (Irish derived place name, either Cluainte Gruigne meaning 'The Lawns of the Inhospitable People' or Cluainte Uí Ghrignigh meaning 'Grigney’s Meadows'.) is a townland in the civil parish of Kildallan, barony of Tullyhunco, County Cavan, Ireland. Geography Clontygrigny is bounded on the west by Callaghs and Killarah townlands, on the east by Aghaweenagh, Ardlougher and Dring townland, on the south by Cornacrum and Mullaghmore, Tullyhunco townlands and on the north by Fartrin townland. Its chief geographical features are Greenville Lough, Clonty Lough, the Rag River, small streams, forestry plantations, dug wells and a quarry. Clontygrigny is traversed by minor public roads and rural lanes. The townland covers 378 acres, including 29 acres of water. History The Ulster Plantation Baronial map of 1609 depicts the name as ''Clontigrny''. The Ulster Plantation grants of 1611 spell the townland name as ''Clontegerrin''. A 1615 lease spells the name as ''Clontegrigeni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rag River
The Rag River is a river in County Cavan, Ireland. It rises in Mullaghdoo Lough, in the townland of Aghnacreevy, parish of Kildallan, and flows in a north-easterly direction through the lakes of Clonty Lough, Togher Lough, Lough Rud, Aghavoher Lough, Killywilly Lough, Cuillaghan Lough, Tomkinroad Lough, Lough Tee Lower and Corraback Lough. It discharges into the Shannon–Erne Waterway in the townland of Corraback. It has a fish population of pike, bream, rudd, roach, gudgeon and perch. Archaeological finds in the river include dugout canoes, socketed bronze axes and Irish elk antlers. The structures of interest along the river include Ardlougher Bridge, Greenville Corn Mill, Togher Bridge, Cranaghan Bridge, Killywilly Cavan & Leitrim Railway Level Crossing, Killywilly Corn Mil Killywilly Bleach Mill, Killywilly Bridge, Tomkinroad Cavan & Leitrim Railway Bridge, Tomkinroad Cavan & Leitrim Railway The Cavan & Leitrim Railway was a narrow gauge railway in the counties of Leitri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dring Townland
Dring () is a small townland in the civil parish of Kildallan, barony of Tullyhunco, County Cavan, Ireland. Geography Dring is bounded on the west by Cornacrum townland, on the east by Clonkeen and Kildallan townlands, on the south by Drumminnion townland and on the north by Ardlougher and Clontygrigny townlands. Its chief geographical features are Clonty Lough, the Rag River, small streams, dug wells, spring wells and a gravel pit. Dring is traversed by minor public roads and rural lanes. The townland covers , including 14 acres of water. History The Ulster Plantation Baronial map of 1609 depicts the name as ''Dringe''. The Ulster Plantation grants of 1611 spell the townland name as ''Dronge''. A 1615 lease spells the name as ''Dronge''. A 1629 inquisition spells the name as ''Dronge''. A 1630 inquisition spells the name as ''Dronge''. A 1631 grant spells the name as ''Dronge''. The 1652 Commonwealth Survey spells the townland as ''Dring''. From medieval times up to the early ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drumlarah
Drumlarah (Irish derived place name, either Droim Leath Rátha meaning 'The Hill-Ridge of the Half-Fort' or Droim Láthrach meaning 'The Hill-Ridge of the House-Site' or Droim Lárach meaning 'The Hill-Ridge of the Mare'.) is a townland in the civil parish of Kildallan, barony of Tullyhunco, County Cavan, Ireland. Geography Drumlarah is bounded on the west by Evlagh Beg and Killygorman townlands, on the east by Aghnacreevy and Mullaghdoo, Cavan townlands, on the south by Drummany and Tonaloy townlands and on the north by Evlagh More townland. Its chief geographical features are small streams, forestry plantations and spring wells. Drumlarah is traversed by the regional R199 road (Ireland), minor public roads and rural lanes. The townland covers 193 acres,. History The Ulster Plantation Baronial map of 1609 depicts the name as ''Dromlara''. The Ulster Plantation grants of 1611 spell the townland name as ''Dromlare''. A 1615 lease spells the name as ''Dromlara''. A 1629 inquis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derrinlester
Derrinlester (Irish derived place name, Doire na Leastar meaning 'The Oakwood of the Wooden Vessels'.) is a townland in the civil parish of Kildallan, barony of Tullyhunco, County Cavan, Ireland. Geography Derrinlester is bounded on the west by Raleagh townland, on the east by Tonaloy townland, on the south by Cornahaia townland and on the north by Doogary and Killygorman townlands. Its chief geographical features are streams and spring wells. Derrinlester is traversed by minor public roads and rural lanes. The townland covers 116 acres. History The Ulster Plantation Baronial map of 1609 depicts the name as ''Derinsester''. The Ulster Plantation grants of 1611 spell the townland name as ''Derrenelester''. A 1615 lease spells the name as ''Derranlester''. A 1629 inquisition spells the name as ''Derranlester''. A 1630 inquisition spells the name as Dirrinilester. A 1631 grant spells the name as ''Derranlester''. The 1652 Commonwealth Survey spells the townland as ''Direnlester' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cornahaia
Cornahaia (Irish derived place name, Corr na hÁithe meaning 'The Round Hill of the Lime-Kiln'.) is a townland in the civil parish of Kildallan, barony of Tullyhunco, County Cavan, Ireland. Geography Cornahaia is bounded on the west by Drumercross and Ned, Tullyhunco townlands, on the east by Killygar, Laheen and Tonaloy townlands, on the south by Ballynamony townland and on the north by Derrinlester and Raleagh townlands. Its chief geographical features are streams and a spring well. Cornahaia is traversed by minor public roads and rural lanes. The townland covers 139 acres. History The Ulster Plantation Baronial map of 1609 depicts the name as ''Cornahaha''. Up until the 18th century the present-day townland of Cornasker formed part of Cornahaia. The Ulster Plantation grants of 1611 spell the townland name as ''Cornahah''. A 1615 lease spells the name as ''Cornehae''. A 1629 inquisition spells the name as ''Cornehae''. A 1631 grant spells the name as ''Cornehae''. The 1652 Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cornacrum
Cornacrum (Irish derived place name, Corr na Croma meaning 'The Round Hill of the Plague or the Stooping'.) is a townland in the civil parish of Kildallan, barony of Tullyhunco, County Cavan, Ireland. Geography Cornacrum is bounded on the west by Evlagh Beg and Mullaghmore, Tullyhunco townlands, on the east by Dring townland and Drumminnion townlands, on the south by Evlagh More townland and on the north by Clontygrigny townland. Its chief geographical features are Clonty Lough, the Rag River, small streams, forestry plantations, a dug well, spring wells and a quarry. Cornacrum is traversed by minor public roads and rural lanes. The townland covers 251 acres, including 23 acres of water. History The Ulster Plantation Baronial map of 1609 depicts the name as ''Cornacrome''. The Ulster Plantation grants of 1611 spell the townland name as ''Cornacrum''. A 1615 lease spells the name as ''Carnecrum''. A 1629 inquisition spells the name as ''Cornacran''. A 1630 inquisition spells th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Killygreagh
Killygreagh (Irish derived place name, Coill an Ghréich meaning 'The Wood of the Bog'.) is a townland in the civil parish of Kildallan, barony of Tullyhunco, County Cavan, Ireland. Geography Killygreagh is bounded on the east by Breandrum, Tullyhunco, Carn, Tullyhunco and Kildallan townlands, on the west by Aghaweenagh and Ardlougher townlands and on the north by Berrymount townland. Its chief geographical features are the Rag River, small streams, quarries and forestry plantations. Killygreagh is traversed by minor public roads and rural lanes. The townland covers 166 acres. History From medieval times up to the early 1600s, the land belonged to the McKiernan Clan. The 1609 Plantation of Ulster Map depicts the townland as ''Keilnagraghan''. A grant of 1610 spells the name as ''Kilnegreighan''. A lease of 1611 spells the name as ''Kilnegrahan''. In the Plantation of Ulster King James VI and I by grant dated 27 June 1610, granted the Manor of Keylagh, which included one poll ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiltynaskellan
Kiltynaskellan (Irish derived place name, Coillte na Sceallán meaning 'The Wood of the Small Acorns'.) is a townland in the civil parish of Kildallan, barony of Tullyhunco, County Cavan, Ireland. Geography Kiltynaskellan is bounded on the west by Burren (townland) and Coologe townlands, on the east by Greaghacholea, Mullaghmore, Tullyhunco and Tullynabeherny townlands, on the south by Doogary townland and on the north by Callaghs townland. Its chief geographical features are the Shannon-Erne Waterway, small streams, forestry plantations and a quarry. Kiltynaskellan is traversed by minor public roads and rural lanes. The townland covers 548 acres, including 7 acres of water. History The Ulster Plantation maps of 1609 spell the name as ''Keilnaskellan''. The Ulster Plantation grants of 1611 spell the townland name as ''Kilteneskelane''. A 1615 lease spells the name as ''Killesneskellan''. A 1629 inquisition spells the name as ''Killesneskellan''. A 1630 inquisition spells the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aghaweenagh
Aghaweenagh (Irish derived place name, either Achadh an Bhuí Eanaigh meaning 'The Field of the Yellow Bog' or Achadh Mhuimhneach meaning 'The Field of the Munstermen'.) is a townland in the civil parish of Kildallan, barony of Tullyhunco, County Cavan, Ireland. Geography Aghaweenagh is bounded on the west by Clontygrigny townland, on the east by Berrymount and Killygreagh townlands, on the south by Ardlougher townland and on the north by Fartrin and Mullynagolman townlands. Its chief geographical features are Togher Lough, Greenville Lough, the Rag River, small streams, forestry plantations, a dug well and spring wells. Aghaweenagh is traversed by minor public roads and rural lanes. The townland covers 375 acres, including 16 acres of water. Until the 18th century the townland of Callaghs formed a sub-division of Aghaweenagh. History A 1587 petition spell the name as ''Aghewehan''. The 1609 Plantation of Ulster Baronial map depicts the townland as split into two parts ''Tey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kildallan
Kildallan civil parish is situated in the Barony of Tullyhunco, County Cavan, Ireland. Etymology The name of the parish derives from Kildallan townland which is an Anglicisation of the Gaelic ''Cill Dalláin'' meaning the 'Church of Dallán Forgaill'. The earliest surviving reference to the name is for the year 1475 in the 'Calendar of Papal Registers Relating To Great Britain and Ireland: Volume 13, 1471-1484', where it is spelled ''Kylldallan''. Another mention is in the Life of Saint Máedóc of Ferns complied 1536, where it is spelled as ''Cill Dalláin''. Townlands The townlands of Kildallan civil parish are Aghabane; Aghaweenagh; Aghnacreevy; Ardlougher; Bellaheady or Rossbressal; Bocade Glebe; Breandrum; Callaghs; Carn; Claragh; Claraghpottle Glebe; Cloncose; Clonkeen; Clontygrigny; Clooneen; Coolnashinny or Croaghan; Coragh; Cormeen; Cornaclea or Tawlagh; Cornacrum; Cornahaia; Cornasker; Derrinlester; Disert; Doogary; Dring; Drumbagh; Drumbinnis; Dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kildallan Townland
Kildallan () is a townland in the civil parish of Kildallan, barony of Tullyhunco, County Cavan, Ireland. Geography Kildallan is bounded on the north by Carn, Tullyhunco and Killygreagh townlands, on the west by Ardlougher and Dring townlands, on the south by Claragh and Clonkeen townlands and on the east by Bocade Glebe and Listiernan townlands. Its chief geographical features are Kildallan Hill which reaches a height of 370 feet, small streams, a gravel pit, a spring well and dug wells. Kildallan is traversed by minor public roads and rural lanes. The townland covers 398 acres. Etymology The earliest surviving reference to the name is for the year 1475 in the 'Calendar of Papal Registers Relating To Great Britain and Ireland: Volume 13, 1471-1484', where it is spelled ''Kylldallan''. Another mention is in the Life of Saint Máedóc of Ferns complied 1536, where it is spelled as ''Cill Dalláin''. An Inquisition of 1588 spells it as ''Kildallon''. An Inquisition of 1590 spel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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