Place names in the civil parish of Boyounagh

PlaceWhat is itDescription
ArdeevintownlandThe only remarkable feature this townland presents is a Danish Fort which has a Trig. Station on it as also a Standing Stone called Ardeevan Stone. This Fort is situated about 4 chains W. of the S.W. boundary. Centre of road forms the S.E. boundary. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
ArdosloughtownlandThe greater portion of the townland is bog and Turlough. The former situated in the S. and the latter in the N. portion. There is a small village called after the townland in the East portion. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
AshfieldtownlandMore than 3/4 of this townland is bog. The portion of arable land is in the Northern portion of the townland. Ashfield House is about [Unable to read.] chains S. of the N. boundary. There is a small planting and some trees near the house. There is a road leads from this House to Cloondoyle House in the townland of Cloondoylemore.
Ashfield HousehouseThere is nothing worthy of remark about this house. There is a small portion of planting.
BallinapeakatownlandThe South portion of this townland is bog, there is an old sand pit 13/4 chains West of the East boundary. Ballinapeaka village is in the N. N.W. portion of this townland. The remainder of the townland is tillage and pasture.
Ballinapeaka VillagevillageIt consists of 16 houses and contains nothing remarkable, a bye road leads from it in a South direction to a bog.
BallinastacktownlandThere are 3 portions of bog situated in the N. corner and at the East and South boundary of this townland. There is a village named after the townland. There is a Danish Fort 51/2 chains N. N.W. of the village and a second fort in the S.E. portion. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
Ballinastack VillagevillageIt consists of 24 houses. A road passes from it in a West direction until it meets the road from Kilnalag to Glanamadda. The bye road crosses a Danish Fort which is about 5 chains West of the village.
BallinlassavillageThis village consists of 7 houses. There is a Danish Fort 2 chains W. S.W. of it and nothing else worthy of remark.
BallinpholltownlandThe 3/4 of this townland is bog chiefly situated in the N. E. portion. There is a small [Unable to read.] about 3 chains S. of the West boundary. There are two villages, each of which is called after the townland, situated near the W. boundary, the other called Ballymagig is about 11 chains East of the former village. The remainder of the townland is tillage and pasture.
Ballinpull VillagevillageThere are 9 houses in this village and nothing else worthy of remark.
BallinspadaunvillageIt consists of 6 houses and has nothing worthy of remark about it.
BallyhardtownlandNearly 1/2 of this townland is bog situated in the Eastern portion and at the South boundary. The road from Glanamadda to Creggs passes from N.W. to S.E. through the townland. Ballyhaard village is [Unable to read.] chains N. of the road having a bye road leading from it to the latter road probably the village situated on the N. and S. side of the road is called Ballyhaard. There is also a Killeen in the S.E. portion. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
BallymagigvillageThere are 11 houses in this village; a bye road leads from it through bog in a N. direction. This village contains nothing remarkable.
BarnatownlandThere is a portion flooded Turlough at the S. end of this townland. There is a large portion of bog in the N. portion and at the East boundary. Barna village is situated along the N.W. boundary. There is a small portion arable land in the bog called Knockane Whiskey (i.e.) the hill of Whisky. There are Gravel Pits and Springs in this townland. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
Big Knockauns VillagevillageThis village consists of 21 houses. A bye road leads from it E. N.E. direction 'till it meets the roads from Kilnalag to Creggs about 7 chains S.W. of the village is Peters Bush and about 20 chains South of it is Christians bush.
BoyounaghparishBuiowna is a Rectory - Statistical Survey. Buiowna Rectory (Beauforts Map).
BushtowntownlandThere are two portions of bog situated in the N.W. corner and at the S.W. boundary of this townland. There is a village called after the townland on the West Portion. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
Bushtown VillagevillageIt consists of 26 houses. There is nothing remarkable about it.
BweeaunaghmoretownlandAbout 1/2 of this townland is bog chiefly situated in the East portion. There is a small Lough situated in the bog 61/2 chains from the N.E. boundary, there is a pool of water in the S.E. portion, a river passes through the N.W portion. The remainder of the townland is tillage and pasture.
BweeounaghbegtownlandAbout 2/3 of this townland is bog chiefly situated in the East portion. There is a pond at the S.W. boundary. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
CasheltownlandAbout 1/4 of this townland is bog chiefly situated in the North portion. There is a portion of a flood and Turlough at the South boundary. The road from Dunmore to Glenamadda passes from N.W. to S.E. through the townland. Cashel village is situated on the S.W. and N.E. side of said road. Rareigh village is in the N.W. portion. The remainder of the townland is tillage and pasture.
Cashel VillagevillageThis village contains nothing remarkable.
ClassaghroetownlandThere is a portion of bog situated in the N.W. corner of this townland. There are two villages not named in the South portion. The road from Kilnalag to Glanamadda passes through the S.W. portion. The remainder of the townland is tillage and pasture.
Cloonara VillagevillageThere are two villages of this name in the townland of Cloonlara - they consist of about 24 houses. Situated in the N.W. portion there are two villages called Cloonara that in the South portion has a pond about 2 1/2 chains N.W. of it. There are two forts. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.About 3 chains N.W. of the pond is one of the Forts on which is to be seen the appearance or fragments of Boislain Tria-no-da, i.e. Trinity Castle.
ClooncontownlandAbout 1/3 of this townland is bog, extending mostly round the boundaries. There is a marsh in the S. W. corner. There are 4 villages in this townland. In that portion of bog in the South, is a hill called deal[Unable to read.] hill. There is a pond 11/2 chains N. of the East boundary. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
Clooncun LoughlakeThis Lough is chiefly surrounded with bog. There is nothing remarkable about it.
Clooncun WesttownlandThere are two Loughs namely Mill Lough and Meelick Lough on the South boundary of this townland a portion of each belongs to it, as also a portion of Clooncun Lough, which is on the N. boundary. There are several portions of bog, the road from Glanamadda to Kilnalag passes from N. to South through it. There are several gravel pits, springs[Unable to read.] and three villages. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
Cloondoyle HousehouseThere is a garden, small orchard, a portion of planting and pleasure ground attached to this house and nothing else worthy of remark.
CloondoylebegtownlandA portion of this townland is a Turlough at the North boundary. There are two portions of bog at the [Unable to read.] boundaries. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
CloondoylemoretownlandThere is a portion of bog in the S. W. end of this townland. Cloondoyle House is in the W. portion having a garden and [Unable to read.] orchard attached. There are some Fir plantings. The remainder of the land is appropriated to ornamented ground, tillage and pasture.
CloonkeentownlandAbout 2/3 of this townland is bog, the portion of arable is in the N. portion of the townland in which is a village called after the townland. Centre of stream and river forms the N. and east boundaries of the townland.
Cloonkeen VillagevillageThere are about 15 houses in this village. There is a Corn Mill and Lime Kiln also in it. There is nothing else worthy of remark.
CloonlaratownlandAbout 1/2 of this townland is bog. Situated in the N.W. portion there are two villages called Cloonara that in the South portion has a pond about 2 1/2 chains N.W. of it. There are two forts. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.About 3 chains N.W. of the pond is one of the Forts on which is to be seen the appearance or fragments of Boislain Tria-no-da, i.e. Trinity Castle.
CloonmindatownlandThere are two portions of bog in this townland situated at the East and near the North boundaries. Centre of road from Dunmore to Kilnalag forms the S. boundary. There is nothing more, worthy of remark. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
CloonnacrosstownlandThere is a portion of bog situated at the East boundary. There are two Danish Forts in the Western portion. Centre of river and stream forms the principal boundaries of this townland. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
Common BogtownlandThis is a small townland 1/4 of which is bog in the S.W. portion. The remainder is tillage and pasture.
CornacoyntiatownlandAbout 1/2 of this townland is bog situated along the West boundary. The road from Kilnalag to Cregs passes from N.W. to S.E. through this townland having a small village W. side of it called after the townland. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
Cultiafaddatownland2/3 of this townland is bog situated round the boundaries. There is a small Lough in the S.W. portion. There is a small village and a lime stone quarry and sand pit. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
Esker LoughlakeThere is nothing remarkable about this Lough. It is bounded on the West and East by bog.
EskeromullacauntownlandAbout 3/4 of this townland is bog interspersed through various parts of the townland. There are two small Loughs namely Esker Lough 51/2 chains N. of the T. boundary and Wind Hill Lough nearly in the centre of the townland in a bog. There are two villages called Old Town and Newtown. Esker Poulegarane is at the South end of Oldham[Unable to read.]. Esker village a portion of Lough na Shask which is on the N. boundary belongs to the townland. There is also a Turlough. A road crosses the [Unable to read.]. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
FelimsparktownlandThere is a small portion of bog in the South portion of this townland. The remainder of the townland is tillage and pasture.
FrasstownlandAbout 2/3 of this townland is bog, situated in the North portion of it there is a small portion of Fir planting and a village called after the townland. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
GlennamaddytownlandThis townland contains a large village which maybe called a small town. There is a R.C. chapel, [Unable to read.] Police Barrack, a Public House and 5 houses of entertainment in it. There is a junction of 4 roads in the N. portion of the townland. These roads lead to Tuam, Dunmore, Kilnalag and Creggs. There is a small portion of bog in the N.W. corner and a flooded portion in the South portion there are some gravel pits. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
GortagannytownlandThere is a portion of bog in the East portion of this townland and a small portion in the N.W. corner. Centre of river forms the S.W. boundary after which it passes N. through the townland and becomes the N. boundary.
GortnagiertownlandThere are three portions of bog in this townland. They are not of much extent and are situated at the West and East boundaries. Centre of road from Moylough and Castleblakney to Glenamadda form the East boundary. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
GortnagiertownlandThere is a portion of bog at the South boundary and a portion of a flooded Turlough at the East boundary. Centre of road from Moylough to Glanamadda forms the West boundary. Gurtnageer Village is situated on the East side of said road. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
Gurtnageer VillagevillageIt consists of 20 houses and has nothing worthy of remark about it.
Knockauns EasttownlandThere is a portion of bog in the Eastern portion of this townland. Situated on the West side of the road from Kilnalag to Glanamadda which passes through the W. portion of this townland. There are two sand pits near the West boundary. There are also two remarkable bushes namely Peters Bush and Christians Bush. There is a village called Big Knockauns. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
Knockauns VillagevillageThis village consists of 20 houses. Thee are 2 Lime Kilns N.E. [Unable to read.] and bog about 9 chains S.W. side of the village.
Knockauns WesttownlandAbout 1/2 of this townland is bog situated in the eastern portion and two small portions in the western portion of this townland. There is a church yard at the S. boundary. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture. A road passes from N.W. to S.E. through the townland.
Lake View PlacehouseThere are two houses, a small portion of planting and orchard at Lake View Place and a Danish Fort 3 1/2 chains W. N.W. of it.[unable to read] 1838.
LisheenaheltiatownlandThere is a portion of bog in the South portion and along the West boundary of this townland. There are small portions of plantations in the N. portion. There are two villages not named. Centre of river forms a part of the S. boundary after which it crosses the South corner of the townland after which it becomes the [unable to read] boundary. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.[unable to read] 1838.
Lough LurgeenlakeThere is no detail of this Lough, it is apportioned the townlands of Ashfield in this parish, Carhoontubber East, Cappagh and Curmanuagh parish of Kilkerrin.
Lough Park LoughlakeThere is nothing worthy of remark about this Lough, about 26 chains N. of it is a small Lough not named situate in a bog.
LoughnashasklakeIn this parish it is apportioned to the aforesaid townland and [Unable to read.], Parish of Clonbern. This Lough contains nothing remarkable.
LoughparktownlandNearly 1/2 of this townland is bog, situated in the N. and S.W. corners. There are two Loughs one of which is called Lough Park, it is on the N. boundary of that portion of bog in the S.W. corner, the [Unable to read.] Lough is about 31/4 chains West of the larger it is entirely surrounded by bog. There is a portion of rocks and marsh and a Danish Fort and sand pit. The remainder of the townland is tillage and pasture.
MeelicktownlandAbout 3/4 of this townland is bog interspersed through various parts of the townland. There are two small Loughs namely Esker Lough 51/2 chains N. of the T. boundary and Wind Hill Lough nearly in the centre of the townland in a bog. There are two villages called Old Town and Newtown. Esker Poulegarane is at the South end of Oldham[Unable to read.]. Esker village a portion of Lough na Shask which is on the N. boundary belongs to the townland. There is also a Turlough. A road crosses the [Unable to read.]. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
Meelick LoughlakeThis Lough is situated in a bog and has nothing remarkable about it.
Mill LoughlakeThe greater portion of this Lough is surrounded by bog, a river runs from it in a East direction until it joins Meelick Lough, a stream also runs in a West direction to a Mill in the townland of Glanamadda, and sinks about 7 chains W. of the Mill in gulfs commonly called swallow holes.
Mount KellytownlandA portion of Mill Lough and Meelick Lough which is on the N. boundary of this townland belongs to it. There is bog along the North and East boundaries. A portion of the South is a flooded Turlough. A road passes through the South portion. Thee are 2 Danish Forts. Lake View place is in the S.W. portion. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
New VillagevillageThis village consists of 25 houses and a Corn Kiln. There is a hill called Deal Hill, about 18 chains E. S.E. of it situate in a bog.
Newtown Esker VillagevillageThis village consists of 15 houses, a bye road leads Eastward from it through a bog. There is nothing remarkable in it.
Oldtown Esker VillagevillageThis village consists of 23 houses. It is about 11/2 chains N. by West of Poul-e-garrane, alias, the hole of the working[Unable to read.] or hack[Unable to read.] horse.
ParkfelimvillageThis is a small village consisting of 8 houses. There is nothing remarkable about it except a sand pit 31/2 chains W. N.W. side and a lime stone quarry 2 chains S.E. side of it.
RareaghvillageThis village consists of 19 houses; a bye road leads from it in a S. S.W. direction until it meets the road from Dunmore to Glanamadda.
ScotlandtownlandThere are 5 portions of bog interspersed through this townland. The road from Dunmore to Glanamadda forms a part of the N. boundary. The road from Tuam to Glanamadda forms the South boundary. There is a Danish Fort 1/2 chain West of its East boundary. This fort is appropriated to Infants Burying Ground. There are 3 Gravel Pits and 4 Lime Kilns. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
StoneparktownlandThis townland is tillage and pasture except a sand pit in which there are two lime kilns situated about 21/4 chains from the S.E. boundary.
StonetowntownlandThere are two portions of bog situated along the S. & S.E. boundaries and a third portion in the North portion. The road from Moylough and Castleblakney to Kilnalag passes from N. to South through the townland. Stonetown village is on the West side of said road and portion of Clooncun Lough situated on the South boundary belongs to this townland. There is a nursery in the North portion of the E. side of the road. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
Stonetown VillagevillageIt consists of 29 houses including the houses on the East side of the road. There is nothing worthy of remark about it.
Sunnagh EasttownlandAbout 1/2 of this townland is bog situated in the eastern portion and two small portions in the western portion of this townland. There is a church yard at the S. boundary. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture. A road passes from N.W. to S.E. through the townland.
Sunnagh VillagevillageThis village consists of 22 houses and is apportioned to the townland of Sunnagh East and Sunnagh West. There is a Danish Fort 8 1/2 chains S.E. of it.
Sunnagh WesttownlandThere are three portions of bog situated in the North portion of this townland. Sunnagh village is on the E. and West side of the East boundary. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
Swifts AcretownlandThere is a small portion of bog in the South portion of this townland. The remainder of the townland is tillage and pasture.
WoodfieldtownlandAbout 1/3 of this townland is bog situated along the S. and S.W. boundary. There is an old Lime Stone quarry at the North boundary. There are 5 Danish Forts. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.