Place names in the civil parish of Cargin

PlaceWhat is itDescription
BallihalevillageA village.
BallinacregiavillageA village.
BallinakillaghvillageA village.
BallinakilloughturloughA turlough.
BallyconloughttownlandAgent Thomas Graden, Esq. 2 Society Street, Ballinasloe.Proprietor Counsellor William Gradon, Esqr., Dublin. Agent Graden, Esq., Ballinasloe. Rent from 20 to 30 shillings per acre. No leases. Soil rocky and light produces midling crops of wheat and potatoes. Co.[Unable to read.] Cess 14D per acre 1/2 yearly. Antiquities 1 fort situated on the [Unable to read.]Also a sheet of water never drips called Turlough.
BallycunloughvillageA village.
Ballycunlough TurloughturloughTurlough.
BallyhaletownlandProprietor R. T. Manser St. George Esq., Headford Castle. Agent John O'Hara Esq., Galway. This townland is sold[Unable to read.] By Bulk[Unable to read.]. No Leases. Rent about 17 shillings per acre. Farms from 3 to 12 acres. Soil is rocky 1/3 tillage produces light crops, potatoes. Antiquities 1 fort called Lisnamo. Co. Cess 14D per acre 1/2 yearly.
BallymanaghvillageA small village.
BallynacreggatownlandProprietor George Staunton, Esq., London. Agent, George Lynch, Esq. of Clydagh. Rent about 22 shillings per acre. Soil very rocky and light. No [Unable to read.] farms from 5 to 10 acres, produces light crops of wheat and potatoes. [Unable to read.] cess 12D per acre half yearly.
BallynakillewtownlandProprietor R. T. Manser St. George Esq. Headford. Agent, John O’Hara, Esq., Galway, held by Doctor John Brampton, Esq., Dublin, under lease rent 5 shillings per acre sublet at 9s. farms about 9 acres soil very rocky. Crops, wheat, oats, potatoes and flax all middling Co. Cess 14d. per acre half yearly. Antiquities 1 fort.
BallynalackahouseIntended residence of Counsellor Graden.
BallynalackatownlandAgent Thomas Graden, Esq., 2 Society Street, Ballinasloe.Proprietor Counsellor William Graden, Esq., Dublin. Agent Graden Esq., Ballinasloe. Rent 24 shillings per acre. No leases. Soil light and rocky produces light crops of wheat and midling potatoes. Farm from 2 to 16 acres. Co.[Unable to read.] Cess 14D per acre half yearly. On the summit of this townland stand the lodge of Ballynalacks commanding a prospect of Lough Corrib, the mountains Eir Connaught, the County [Unable to read].
BalrickardtownlandProprietor R. T. Manser St. George, Esqr., Headford Castle. Agent, John O Hara, Esqr., Galway. Rent from 35 to 40 shillings per acre, parts held under lease and parts yearly. Farms from 10 to 30 acres. Soil all good pasture. Co. Cess 14D paid per acre half yearly. Antiquities one fort Headford Castle is situated in the N. of T.L.
CahergaltownlandProprietor R. T. Manser St. George, Esq., Headford. Agent, John O Hara, Galway. Rent from 25 to 28 shillings per acre, farms from 3 to 11 acres. No leases. Soil middling. Produces good crops, oats, wheat and potatoes. Antiquities 2 forts one called Milla was burying ground one called Cahergal. Co. Cess 14d. per acre ½ yearly.
Cahergal FortfortFortified by wall about 10 feet thick. It is 10 feet thick goneircles[Unable to read.] the fort.
Cargans CastlecastleIn Ruins. With a burying ground attached in which there is a cave and fort.
CarginparishThis Parish contains 6 Protestants and 750 Roman Catholics according to the information furnished by the respective Clergymen, Revd. John Mara, Headford Glebe and Revd. Richard Walsh P.P. who resides in the townland, Headford. The crops generally sown are wheat and potatoes which are generally carried for sale to Headford where the wheat is bought and carried to Galway and Westport for exportation. The soild in general is light and very rocky. The manure generally used is composed fo the Litter of Cattle mixed with clay also of seaweed brought by Lough Corrib from Galway. Wages of farm servants males from £3 to £4 per annum with Board. Farm servants females from 24 to 36 shillings per annum with board. Labourers 6d. per day in Summer and 4d. in Winter.
CargintownlandProprietor George Staunton, Esqr., London. Agent George Lynch, Esqr., of Clydagh. Rent 14 shilling & 8d. per acre, farms large about 60 acres. No lease. Soil rocky and light. There is a school house built here by Mr. Lynch. Antiquities Cargans old Castle, ruins of Cargans Abbey and burying ground on which burying ground there is a fort with a cave therein. Co. Cess 12½d. per acre ½ year.
CathairfortA fort.
Clare MeadowfieldA field on Headford Demesne.
ClydaghtownlandProprietor George Staunton, Esq., London. Agent George Lynch of Clydagh. Part of this townland is held as a Demesne by George lYnch, Esqr., the remainder is held in farms of 60 acres each. Rent 14 shillings per acre. No leases. Soil very rocky and light. Produces midling crops, wheat and potatoes. Co. Cess 121/2D per acre half yearly. The house of Clydagh stands on this townland.
Clydagh HousehouseThe residence of George Lynch, Esqr.
CuilleentownlandProprietor R. T. Manser St. George, Esqr., Headford. Agent John O Hara, Esqr., Galway. Rent 25 shillings per acre held yearly, farms from 4 to 10 acres. No leases. Soil middling produces middling crops of wheat, oats and potatoes. Co. Cess 14D per acre half yearly. Antiquity one fort called Caher.
FarrangavnaghtownlandProprietor Counsellor Graden, Esqr., Dublin. Agent William Graden, Esqr., Ballinasloe. Rent from 35 to 40 shillings per acre. This farm is about 30 or 40 acres. About 2/3 pasture and 1/3 tilled. Produces midling crops of wheat and potatoes. No lease. Soil light. Co. Cess 14D per acre 1/2 yearly. No antiquities.
GortnagolhaghfieldA field.
Headford CastlecastleThe seat of R. T. Manser St. George.
IllaunagowerislandA small island near Kilebeg having Inniscreewa a little farther out in the Lake.
Inis Creamhastagnant watersStagnant water contains about a rood.
InishcreawarockA long narrow sheet of rocks in Lough Corrib having some Branches growing thereon from which it derives its name. It is overgrown at present.
KilbegtownlandProprietor George Staunton Esqr., London. Agent George Lynch, Esqr., Clydagh. Rent about 15 shillings per acre. This farm is about 150 acres held by lease. The farm is sold by Bulk for about £112 yearly. Soil all rocky and light pasture, interspersed with shiokets[Unable to read.] No antiquities. Co. cess 14D per acre half yearly.
KilmurrytownlandProprietor P. T. Manser St. George, Esqr., Headford. Agent John O*Hara, Galway. Rent 28 shillings per acre. Soil all good pasture. Farms about 37 acres. County Cess 14D paid per acre half yearly. No leases of this townland. No antiquities.
LisheenfortA fort in which children are buried.
LisínturloughTurlough.
LisnamonafortA fort having a small by road leading through it and Cloonawillon.
Loch DubhlakeEel in this lake.
LuggawanniatownlandProprietor George Staunton, Esqr., London. Agent George Lynch, Esqr. Of Clydagh. Rent 15 shillings per farm generally small from 5 to 10 acres held yearly. Soil light, rocky. Produces light crops of wheat and potatoes. Co. cess 14D per acre half yearly. There is here[Unable to read.] No antiquities [Unable to read] [Unable to read] [Unable to read].
Mary's ChurchtownlandProprietor P. T. Manser St. George, Esqr., Headford. Agent John O*Hara, Galway. Rent 28 shillings per acre. Soil all good pasture. Farms about 37 acres. County Cess 14D paid per acre half yearly. No leases of this townland. No antiquities.
Oilean Chairbreisland[Unable to read.] townland near Cargans old Castle, having a large fort [Unable to read.][Unable to read.] fortified by a [Unable to read] [Unable to read] [Unable to read].
Raw ParkparkA field covered with underwood.
Raw Park WoodwoodA wood on Headford Demesne.