Place | What is it | Description |
Ahlackagh | sea shore | A part of the sea shore. |
Ballycleary Village | village | |
Ballyclery | townland | Propr. Arthur J. St. George, Tyrone. Agent John Griffith, Dublin. This townland is occupied by 23 farmers and 10 cotters under them having a lease of 2 lives and 21 years. Rent 10s. per acre – soil light clay and rocks producing wheat, oats, potatoes, etc. There is a two story high cottage on this land called Seapark and a blessed well called Tubbermacduagh where there are stations performed. |
Ballymore | townland | Propr. Maurice Blake, Esq., Ballyinafad, Co. Mayo. Agent Anthy. Blake, Esq., St. Orans, Galway. This townland is occupied by 2 farmers tenants at will. Rent £1 per acre. Soil light clay and rocky, producing wheat, oats, potatoes. Tenants seemingly comfortable. Nothing remarkable on it. |
Ballynadrangcaty | group of houses | A group of houses. |
Bélacoon | | |
Brackloon | group of houses | The name of a few houses. |
Brackloon | townland | This townland is of a small extent. The greatest portion of it is of a rocky pasturage. There are some scattered portions of it in cultivation towards the S. boundary stands the small village of Brackloon and some flooded land. Nothing remarkable to be seen in this townland. |
Cahernalinsky | townland | Propr. Maurice Blake, Esq., Ballinafad. Agent Anthy. Blake, Esq., St. Orans Galway. The tenants of Lisheeninane East occupy this townland for grazing. Lease of 2 lives and 21 years. Rent 13s. 10d. per acre. Soil light clay and rocks, producing potatoes, oats, wheat, etc. |
Cahershaneykelly | fort | A fort. |
Cartron | townland | Propr. Arthur F. St. George, Tyrone. Agent John Griffith, Dublin. This townland is occupied by 4 tenants (who reside on it) and the tenants of Gurtabwee. Two townlands paying bulk rents £200. Lease of 2 lives and 21 years. Soil light clay and rocky, producing wheat, oats, potatoes, etc. There is a fort on the right of the road from Killeenavara to Kinvarra called Weensheeda. |
Cartrongárr | village | A small village or group of houses. |
Cloghballymore | | |
Cloghballymore | townland | Propr. Maurice Blake, Esq., Ballinafad. Agent Anthy. Blake, Esq., St. Orans, Galway. Propr. occupies 100 acres of this townland for grazing. There is a family mansion house built on it, with suitable offices, etc., also an old castle said to be built by the Frenches Family. There is a blessed well on this land called St. Scothery’s Well, where stations were formerly performed. |
Cloghballymore Castle (in ruins) | castle | The walls of this old castle are still standing and in pretty good preservation. Date of erection not known. |
Cloghballymore Lough | flooded portion of land | A flooded portion of land. |
Cloghboley | townland | Propr. Maurice Blake, Esq., Ballinafad. Agent Anthy. Blake, Esq., St. Orans, near Galway. The tenants of Tooreen E. and W. occupy this townland for grazing and tillage. Rent 13s. 10½d. per acre. no lease. Soil light clay and rocks, producing potatoes, wheat, oats, etc. Nothing remarkable on it. |
Cloghool | hill | A small hill. |
Colacurrel Harbour | | |
Cregballymore | townland | Propr. Maurice Blake, Esq., Ballinafad. Agent Anthy. Blake, Esq., St. Orans near Galway. The tenants of Kaimsellagh and Ballymore occupy this townland for grazing. Tenants at will pay bulk rent of £20. Soil rocky pasture. |
Creglucas | townland | Propr. Maurice Blake, Esq., Ballynafad, Co. Mayo. Agent Anthy. Blake, Esq., Brownville, Co. Galway. The tenants of Pullough occupy this townland for grazing, none residing on it but a herd. The tenants pay a bulk rent of £180, tenants at will. Soil light clay and rocks, producing wheat, potatoes, oats, etc. Nothing remarkable on it. |
Cross | village | The name of a cross roads where there is a village or a collection of houses. |
Culleen | group of houses | The name of a few houses. |
Goormeen Rock | rock | |
Gortaboy | townland | Propr. Arthur T. St. George, Tyrone. Agent John Griffith, Esq., Dublin. This townland and Cartron are occupied by the tenants of Gurtabwee. There are 13 in this townland and 4 in Cartron who pay a bulk rent of £200. Lease of 2 lives and 21 years. Soil light clay and rocks, producing wheat, oats, potatoes, etc. |
Gurtabwee Village | village | |
Illananaroor | island | A small island on the sea shore. |
Illananerey stet. | island | An island on the sea shore. |
Illauncullin | island | An island. |
Illaunranny | part of the sea shore | The name of part of the shore. |
Kaimsellagh Village | village | |
Kaimsellagh West | townland | Propr. Maurice Blake, Esq., Ballinafad. Agent Anthy. Blake, Esq., St. Orans, Galway. This townland is occupied by 4 tenants. Rent 15s. 6d. per acre. No lease. Soil light clay and rocks, producing potatoes, wheat, oats, etc. Tenants seem to live comfortably. Houses of stone, etc. |
Kéamsellagh | townland | Propr. Maurice Blake, Esq., Ballinafad. Agent Anthony Blake, Esq., St. Orans Galway. This land is occupied by 5 tenants at 13s. per acre. No lease. Soil light clay, producing potatoes, wheat, oats, etc. Houses made of stone, etc. Tenants very poor. |
Killeenavara Village | village | little church of Barry. |
Killeenavarra | parish | This parish in its greatest extent from East to West is 4½ British miles and from N. to S. 2¾ British miles nearly. It is divided into 23 townlands. The principal roads leading through this parish are from Kinvarra to Gort and to Killeenavarra village and from Cloghballymore to Gort. The nearest marked towns are Gort and Claranbridge. |
Killeenavarra | townland | Propr. Maurice Blake, Esq., Ballinafad. Agent Anthy. Blake, Esq., St. Orans, Galway. This townland is occupied by11 tenants. Rent 18s. 5½d. per acre. No lease. Soil light clay and rocks. Producing wheat, oats and potatoes. There is the ruins of a small church on this townland from which the parish has derived its name. Tenants very poor. |
Killeenavarra Church (in ruins) | church | |
Killeenhugh | townland | Propr. Maurice Blake, Esq., Ballinafad. Agent Anthy. Blake, Esq., St Orans, Galway. This townland is occupied by 7 tenants. No lease. Rent 13s. 10½d. per acre. Soil light clay and rocks. Producing wheat, oats, potatoes etc. Houses made of stone and tenants poor. |
Knockanmore | trigonometrical station | A small hill where there is a Trigl. Station. |
Knockballyclery | townland | Propr. Morris Blake, Esq., Ballinafad. Agent Anthy. Blake, Esq., St. Orans, Galway. The tenants of Gurtaboy occupy part of this townland. Rent £1 per acre. No lease. Soil light clay and rocks, producing potatoes, wheat, oats etc. Tenants seemingly very poor. |
Laughaun Island | island | A small island on the sea shore. |
Lisheeneenaun | townland | Propr. Maurice Blake, Esq., Ballinafad, Co. Mayo. Agent Anthy. Blake, Esq., Galway. This townland is held by 3 tenants at will. Rent 20s. per acre. Soil light clay and rock, producing wheat, oats, potatoes, etc. Nothing remarkable on this land save a fort from whence this townland derived its name. |
Lissheeninaan Forts | fort | |
Lissheeninaan W. | townland | Propr. Maurice Blake, Esq., Ballinafad, Co. Mayo. Agent Anthony Blake, Esq., Galway. This townland is occupied by 6 tenants at will. Rent 15s. per acre. Soil light poor clay and rocks, producing wheat, oats, potatoes, etc. Nothing remarkable on it. |
Long Rock | trigonometrical station | A rock on the sea shore in which is a Trigl. Station. |
Loughansilla | lake | The name of a small pool of water. |
Loughaun | group of houses | The name of a few houses on the road side. |
Loughaunwee | | |
Madden's Island | trigonometrical station | A small island in which is a Trigl. Station. |
Mulroney's Island | townland and island | |
Murragh's Island | island | The name of part of the sea shore. |
Oun Cave | cave | |
Parkroe | townland | Propr. Maurice Blake, Esq., Ballinafad. Agent Anthony Blake, St. Orans, Galway. This townland is occupied by 4 tenants. Rent 17s per acre. No lease. Soil light clay and rocks, producing potatoes, wheat, oats, etc. Houses made of stone etc. The village in this townland is called Ballinadrankadee. |
Pollagh | townland | Propr. A. T. St. George, Tyrone. Agent John Griffith, Esq., Dublin. This townland is held by 30 tenants at a bulk rent of £200 lease of one life or 21 years. Soil light clay and rocks, producing wheat, oats, potatoes, etc. Tenants poor. Houses stone, etc. There is a point of this land stretching into the sea called Beallachoon Point. |
Pollarone | part of the sea shore | Part of the sea shore. |
Pollcragh | | |
Pollcregga | part of a townland | The name of part of the townland. |
Polleragh Fort | fort | |
Poorman's Hill | hill | |
Pullagh Village | village | |
Rathbaun Fort | fort | |
Reddingtons Hill | hill | A hill near a fort. |
Scattery's Well | well | |
Scorreenmore | | |
Sea Park House | house | |
Shessareagh | townland | Propr. A. T. St. George, Tyrone House. Agent John Griffith, Dublin. This townland is occupied by 4 tenants and the tenants of Gurtabwee for grazing and tillage. Rent 14s. per acre. Lease of 21 years. Soil light clay and rocky, producing potatoes, wheat, oats, etc. There is a village called Loughaun on the road side from Killeenavara to Kinvarra. |
Tarrea | townland | Propr. Maurice Blake, Esq. Ballinafad. Agent Anthony Blake, Esq., St. Orans, Galway. This townland is occupied by 13 tenants. No lease. Rent 14s. per acre. Soil light clay and rocks, producing wheat, oats, and potatoes. A part of this land near the sea shore is called Pulrone – one cave, etc. |
Tarrea Village | village | |
Tobermacduagh | | |
Tooreen East | townland | Propr. Maurice Blake, Esq., Ballinafad, Co. Mayo. Agent Anthony Blake, Esq, Galway. This townland is held by 12 tenants at will. Rent 12s. 6d. per acre, very poor. Houses of stone, etc. Soil light clay and rocky, producing wheat, oats and potatoes. Nothing remarkable on it. |
Tooreen West | townland | Propr. Maurice Blake, Esq., Ballinafad, Co. Mayo. Agent Anthony Blake, Esq., Galway. This townland is held by 12 tenants at will. Rent 16s. per acre. Soil light clay and rocks, producing wheat, oats, potatoes, etc. In this townland is the name of a hill called Poormanshill. |
Weensheetha Fort | fort | |