The parish of Lackagh or Lacagh is located in

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, Ireland, approximately halfway between Galway city and Tuam (east of a line between these two towns). It is bounded by the parishes of Athenry,

Abbeyknockmoy Abbeyknockmoy () is a village and parish in County Galway, Ireland. It is known for the nearby ruins of the 12th century Cistercian abbey, established with the Kings of Connacht as its benefactors. The abbey was the burial site of King Catha ...

, Corofin, Annaghdown and Claregalway. The River Clare runs through the centre of the parish. It was once part of the kingdom of the Soghain of Connacht. Cregmore and

Turloughmore Turloughmore ( ; ) is a village in County Galway, Ireland. The name means "the large lake," a notable feature of the area, together with the Clare River (''Abhainn an Chláir''). Turloughmore lies on the N63 national secondary road. It is a ...

lie within the parish.

References

* ''Early Ecclesiastical Settlement Names of County Galway'', Dónall Mac Giolla Easpaig, in ''Galway:History and Society'', 1996, pp. 810. * ''In Their Own Words: The Parish of Lackagh-

and its People'', ed. Liz Blackmore, John Cronin, Donal Ferrie and Brid Higgins, Galway, 2001. . * ''The Life, Legends and Legacy of Saint Kerrill: A Fifth-Century East Galway Evangelist'', Joseph Mannion, 2004. Civil parishes of County Galway Towns and villages in County Galway Articles on towns and villages in Ireland possibly missing Irish place names {{Galway-geo-stub

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