Carrick is an

Anglicised Anglicisation is the process by which a place or person becomes influenced by English culture or British culture, or a process of cultural and/or linguistic change in which something non-English becomes English. It can also refer to the influen ...

version of ''creag/carraig'',

Gaelic Gaelic is an adjective that means "pertaining to the Gaels". As a noun it refers to the group of languages spoken by the Gaels, or to any one of the languages individually. Gaelic languages are spoken in Ireland, Scotland, the Isle of Man, and Ca ...

for "rock", and may refer to:

People

* Carrick (surname) *

Donnchadh, Earl of Carrick Donnchadh (; Latin: Duncanus; English: Duncan) was a Gall-Gaidhil prince and Scottish magnate in what is now south-western Scotland, whose career stretched from the last quarter of the 12th century until his death in 1250. His father, Gille-B ...

(died 1250), Scottish Mormaer and first Earl of Carrick *

Marjorie of Carrick :''See also Marjorie Bruce, her granddaughter.'' Marjorie of Carrick (also called Margaret; died before 9 November 1292) was Countess of Carrick, Scotland, from 1256 to 1292, and is notable as the mother of Robert the Bruce. Family Marjorie wa ...

(1256–1292), mother of Robert the Bruce and Countess of Carrick *

Niall of Carrick Níall of Carrick (also Neil) was the second man to bear the title Mormaer, or Earl, of Carrick. He was successor of mormaer Donnchadh of Carrick. Originally he was believed to be the son of Donnchadh, however, it is now believed that he was mor ...

(died 1256), Scottish Mormaer and second Earl of Carrick

Places

Australia

Carrick, New South Wales Carrick is a locality in the Goulburn Mulwaree Council, New South Wales, Australia. It is located on the northern side of the Hume Highway to the east of Goulburn. At the , it had a population of 136. Carrick railway station was a station on th ...

Carrick, Tasmania Carrick is a small historic village west of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, on the banks of the Liffey River. The Meander Valley Highway passes through the town's centre; this road was formerly the main road from Launceston to Deloraine and ...

Canada

* Carrick, Ontario, part of

South Bruce, Ontario :''South Bruce is not to be confused with the Town of South Bruce Peninsula'' South Bruce is a municipality in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. History South Bruce was created in 1999 as part of county-wide municipal restructuring. In 1998, the To ...

since 1999 * Carrick, Manitoba, a community within the

Rural Municipality of Piney The Rural Municipality of Piney is a rural municipality in southeastern Manitoba, Canada, along the border with Minnesota in the United States. Geography According to Statistics Canada, the municipality has a land area of 2,433.77 km2. It i ...

Ireland

Carrick, County Donegal Carrick () is a village located within the civil parish of Glencolmcille in County Donegal, Ireland. As of the 2016 census, the population of the village was 265. Carrick is located between neighbouring towns Glencolmcille, Meenanary, Teelin and ...

* Carrick, County Kildare, a civil parish in County Kildare * Carrick, County Westmeath (civil parish), a civil parish in the barony of Fartullagh, County Westmeath * Carrick, Fartullagh, a townland in the civil parish of Carrick, barony of Fartullagh, County Westmeath *

Carrick, Lackan Carrick is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about north–west of Mullingar. The name Carrick also applies to 33 other townlands in Ireland. Carrick is one of 10 townlands of the civil parish of Lackan in the barony of Cor ...

, a townland in the civil parish of Lackan, barony of Corkaree, County Westmeath * Carrick, Noughaval, a townland in the civil parish of

Noughaval Noughaval or Nohoval ( ga, Nuachabháil) is a Civil parishes in Ireland, civil parish in County Clare, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Name The name of the parish means "new acquisition" or "new settlement". Geography Location The parish lies ...

, barony of Kilkenny West, County Westmeath * Carrick, St Mary's, a townland in the civil parish of St Mary's, barony of Fore, County Westmeath *

Carrick Mountain Carrick Mountain is located in the eastern foothills of the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland. Historically it was called ''Carrigmurrely'' (1756) and ''Carrickmacreily'' (1795). Geography The mountain rises directly above the village of Glenealy ...

, a mountain in Wicklow

United Kingdom

Carrick, Cornwall Carrick ( kw, Karrek) was a local government district in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Its council was based in Truro. The main centres of population, industry and commerce were the city of Truro and the towns of Falmouth/ Penryn. The ...

, a former local government district *

Carrick Heaths Carrick Heaths is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), noted for its biological characteristics, in mid Cornwall, England, UK. It incorporates the old ''Silverwell Moor SSSI''. Within the site the Red Data Book listed barn owl can be fo ...

, a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Cornwall * Carrick Roads, a waterway in Cornwall * Carrick, Scotland *

Carrick Castle (village) Carrick Castle is a village on the western shore of Loch Goil, 7 km south of Lochgoilhead by a minor road along the loch shore, on the Cowal peninsula in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is within the Argyll Forest Park, and also within the L ...

in Argyll and Bute, Scotland * Carrick, County Armagh, a

townland A townland ( ga, baile fearainn; Ulster-Scots: ''toonlann'') is a small geographical division of land, historically and currently used in Ireland and in the Western Isles in Scotland, typically covering . The townland system is of Gaelic origi ...

in County Armagh, Northern Ireland * Carrick, County Fermanagh, a townland in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland * Carrick, County Londonderry, a civil parish and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland * Carrick, County Tyrone, a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland *

Carrick (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency) Carrick was a single-member county constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland. Boundaries and Boundary Changes This was a division of County Antrim. Before 1929 it was part of the seven-member Antrim constituency. The constituency sent o ...

United States

Carrick, California Carrick is a census-designated place (CDP) in Siskiyou County, California, United States. Its population is 143 as of the 2020 census, up from 131 from the 2010 census. Carrick is located just outside the town of Weed, uses Weed in its mailing add ...

* Carrick (Pittsburgh), Pennsylvania

Titles

* Earl of Carrick, title of a medieval Scottish provincial ruler *

Earl of Carrick (Ireland) Earl of Carrick, in the barony of Iffa and Offa East, County Tipperary, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. First creation The title was first created in 1315 for Sir Edmund Butler, Justiciar of Ireland, by King Edward II. The title is linked ...

, title in the peerage of Ireland

Other uses

* ''City of Adelaide'' (1864), also known as HMS ''Carrick'', a clipper ship * Carrick bend, a knot *

Carrick Church Situated in Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, Carrick Church (''Teampall Carraig'') is approximately one mile to the north-west of the village of Derrygonnelly, on the shore of Carrick Lough. The Church is a late medieval structure built by th ...

, located in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland * Carrack-class light cruiser, a fictional ship class in Star Wars video games