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parish situated in the Barony of Tullyhaw,

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Corlough townland Corlough () is a parish in County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Corlough is bounded on the north by Tullytrasna townland, on the west by Corrachomera townland, on the south ...

, in which the parish church is situate. It formed part of the larger parish of

Templeport Templeport () is a civil parish in the barony of Tullyhaw, County Cavan, Ireland. The chief towns in the parish are Bawnboy and Ballymagauran. The large Roman Catholic parish of Templeport containing 42,172 statute acres was split up in the 18t ...

until 1877 when Corlough was made a separate parish. The name of Corlough parish has an unclear derivation. Some references propose it means either 'the Hill of the Lake' or "the Lake of the Herons". These are unlikely meanings as there is no lake in the townland. The earliest reference to the townland is in the 1790 list of Cavan townlands where it is spelled "Corclagh", which would be an Anglicization of "Cor Cloch", meaning either 'the Stone on the Round Hill' or "the Stony Hill", a more likely explanation.

Townlands in Corlough parish

Aghnacollia Aghnacollia () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Aghnacollia is bounded on the north by Commas (Kinawley) townland, on t ...

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Altachullion Lower Altachullion Lower () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Altachullion Lower is bounded on the north by Altbrean townlan ...

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Altachullion Upper Altachullion Upper () is a townland in the civil parishes in Ireland, civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. A sub-division is called ''T ...

; Altateskin; Altcrock;

Altinure Altinure () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Altinure is bounded on the north by Altbrean townland, on the west by Altac ...

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Altnadarragh Altnadarragh () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Altnadarragh is bounded on the west by Bellavally Upper townland, on the ...

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Arderry Arderry () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Arderry is bounded on the north by Moneynure townland, on the west by Derryco ...

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Ardvagh Ardvagh () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Ardvagh is bounded on the north by Eshveagh townland, on the west by Tullyt ...

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Cartronnagilta Cartronnagilta () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. The local pronunciation is Carthoonnaghilta. Geography Cartronnagilta is bounded ...

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Clarbally Clarbally () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Clarbally is bounded on the north by Corracholia More and Corracholia Beg ...

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Cornacleigh Cornacleigh () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, and barony of Tullyhaw, County Cavan, Ireland. The local pronunciation is Curnacloyche. Geography Cornacleigh is bounded on the north by Corlough townland, on the west by Leitra, C ...

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Corracholia Beg Corracholia Beg () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Local pronunciation is Corachuaille. Geography Corracholia Beg is bounded on the ...

; Corracholia More; Corrachomera;

Corraclassy Corraclassy () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Corraclassy is bounded on the north by Drumbeagh townland, on the west by ...

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Corranierna (Corlough) Corranierna (Corlough) () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Corranierna is bounded on the west by Corraclassy and Gubnagree ...

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Corratillan Corratillan () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Corratillan is bounded on the west by Cornacleigh and Cronery townlands, o ...

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Cronery Cronery () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. The local pronunciation is Crinnera. Geography Cronery is bounded on the north by Cor ...

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Culliagh Culliagh () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Culliagh is bounded on the west by Drumlaydan and Cronery townlands, on the south by ...

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Curraghabweehan Curraghabweehan () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Curraghabweehan is bounded on the west by Corraclassy townland, on the ...

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Derry Beg Derry Beg () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Derry Beg is bounded on the west by Corranierna (Corlough) and Derrynaslieve ...

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Derryconnessy Derryconnessy () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Derryconnessy is bounded on the north by Derry More and Derrynaslieve tow ...

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Derry More Derry More () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Derry More is bounded on the north by Derry Beg townland, on the west by De ...

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Derrynacreeve Derrynacreeve () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Derrynacreeve is bounded on the north by Drumcanon (Kinawley) and Drumc ...

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Derrynaslieve Derrynaslieve () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Derrynaslieve is bounded on the north by Corranierna (Corlough) and Gubna ...

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Derryvella (Corlough) Derryvella () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Derryvella is bounded on the north by Gubnagree townland, on the west by C ...

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Drumlaydan Drumlaydan () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It is also called Bonebrook locally. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Drumlaydan is bounded on the north b ...

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Eaglehill Eaglehill () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. The local pronunciation of the Gaelic name is 'Tully-Lug-Skiver-An-Erla'. Geography ...

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Gortnacargy Gortnacargy () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Gortnacargy is bounded on the north by Tirnawannagh townland, on the sou ...

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Greaghnadoony Greaghnadoony () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Greaghnadoony is bounded on the west by Greaghnaloughry and Corralee ...

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Gubnagree Gubnagree () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Gubnagree is bounded on the north by Corraclassy townland, on the west by C ...

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Knockmore, County Cavan Knockmore () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Knockmore is bounded on the west by Cornacleigh, Corlough townland, Tullyt ...

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Leitra, Corlough Leitra () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Leitra is bounded on the north by Corlough townland, on the west by Corrachom ...

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Moneynure Moneynure (from Irish: either ''Muine an Iúir'' meaning 'The Shrubbery of the Yew Tree' or ''Moinín Iúir'' meaning 'The Little Bog of the Yew Tree') is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman ...

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Muineal Muineal () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Muineal is bounded on the north by Derryconnessy and Tonlegee townlands, on ...

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Owencam Owencam () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Owencam is bounded on the north by Altateskin, Altcrock and Tullyloughfin ...

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Prospect, Corlough Prospect (Modern English name meaning ‘An extensive view of landscape’ because of the fine view it gives over Brackley Lough from Prospect Point at the southern tip of the townland. The old Irish place name was "Renmore or Rinn Mór" meaning ...

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Scrabby, Corlough Scrabby () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Scrabby is bounded on the north by Derryvahan and Tawnagh townlands, on the so ...

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Tawnagh Tawnagh () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Tawnagh is bounded on the west by Derrynacreeve, Derryvahan and Scrabby, Co ...

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Teeboy Teeboy () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. The local pronunciation is ''Tubwee''. Geography Teeboy is bounded on the north by Arder ...

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Tirnawannagh Tirnawannagh () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Tirnawannagh is bounded on the north by Prospect, Corlough townland, on t ...

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Tonlegee Tonlegee () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. The townland was also called ''Clonmeoun'', probably an Anglicisation of the Gaelic 'Clu ...

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Torrewa Torrewa () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Torrewa is bounded on the west by Drumlaydan townland and on the east by Bel ...

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Tullybrack Tullybrack () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Tullybrack is bounded on the north by Tullyloughfin townland, on the west b ...

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Tullyloughfin Tullyloughfin () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Tullyloughfin is bounded on the north by Altachullion Upper townland, on ...

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Tullynaconspod Tullynaconspod () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Tullynaconspod is bounded on the north by Gowlan townland, on the west ...

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Tullynamoltra Tullynamoltra () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. The local pronunciation is Tullynamoiltra. Geography Tullynamoltra is bounded on t ...

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Tullytrasna Tullytrasna () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Tullytrasna is bounded on the north by Tullybrack townland, on the south ...

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Tullyveela Tullyveela () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. The local pronunciation is Tullyveela. Geography Tullyveela is bounded on the west ...

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Tullywaum Tullywaum () is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Corlough and barony of Tullyhaw. Geography Tullywaum is bounded on the south by Corrachomera, on the west by Owencam ...

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Carrigallen Carrigallen () is a small village in County Leitrim, Ireland. It is located on the R201 and R203 roads in the east of the county. , the village had a population of 387. Location The village is set between the north and south shores of Town ...

Ballinamore Ballinamore (, meaning "mouth of the big ford") is a small town in County Leitrim, Ireland. Etymology , corrupted ''Bellanamore'', means "town at the mouth of the big ford", so named because it was a main crossing (ford) of the Yellow River. T ...

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) serves Corlough Cross.

External links

A map of CorloughCorlough Horse MuseumCorlough GAA ClubA photo of Corlough R.C. Chapel

References

Geography of County Cavan {{Cavan-geo-stub

Townlands in Corlough parish

Transport

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