Place names in the civil parish of Taghboy

PlaceWhat is itDescription
BallinalassbridgeIt is a small bridge having but one arch.
Ballyforan BridgebridgeThis is a very fine stony bridge consisting of 13 arches. Its length across is about 5 chains and its breadth 30 links.
BoughiltownlandThis townland belongs to the Crown and about 1/4 of it is arable of a middling quality. The [unable to read] is a flat [Unable to read.] bog the houses are in middling repair. It contains 432a. 0r. 7p.Pays to County Cess £2.10.5.
CaltraghdufftownlandIt is situated 23/4 miles N.E. of Ahascragh. The greater part of the townland is under bog [Unable to read.] and flat. The houses and roads are in good repair. The proprietor is George Kelly, Esq. who holds it under a deed for ever. It contains 350a. 3r. 33p. Pays to County Cess £6. 11s. 111/2d.
ClytaghbogThis is a large flat [Unable to read.] bog. Along the North Easter boundary of which for 1 chain is an [Unable to read.] is inundated at [Unable to read.] of winter floods, part of the Eastern boundary of this bog is also the boundary of [Unable to read.].
CorracooliatownlandThe central part of this townland is arable and pasture of a good quality the rest is a flat wet bog. The roads and houses are in good repair. It is held under a deed for ever by Geo. Kelly, Esq. It contains 297a. 1r. 24p.Pays to County Cess £4. 6s. 01/2d.
DerreentownlandThis townland is property of Nicholas O'Darcy, Esq. Who holds it under a deed for ever. It is situated about 53/4 miles N. by East of the town of Ahascragh. In the South portion of this townland is bog deep[Unable to read.] and flat. The remainder which is about 1/3 is under arable and pasture of a tolerable quality. The houses and lanes are in good repair. One third of it is under arable and pasture. It contains 559a. 2r. 10p. It pays to County Cess £4. 8s. 6d.
DerrynagadecranhillDerrynacade Cran or the hundred trees planted. This is a small dry gum[Unable to read.] hill surrounded by a large bog. The people living here say there were 1 hundred trees planted on this hill some time ago. At present there are none on it.
GortanannytownlandThis townland is situated about 4 miles N. East of Ahascragh. There is about one half of it under a deep bog. The remainder arable and pasture of a poor quality. The Eastern side is subject to winter inundation being bounded by the River Suck. The roads and houses are in tolerable repair. The proprietor is George Kelly, Esq. who holds it under a deed for ever. It pays to Cess £1.13.1It contains including water 152a.0r.12p.
KilladerrytownlandThis is the property of George Kelly, Esq. who holds it under a deed for ever. About the one sixth is under arable and pasture. The remainder a [Unable to read.] and flat bog. The houses and roads are in good repair. It contains 590a. 1r. 26p.Pay to County Cess £1. 18. 11/2d.
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Lisin na h-abhana fuairegraveyardIt is about 70 links long and 70 wide with trees growing round it and is a burial ground for children.
Mucklin HousehouseIt measures 2 chains long and 80 links wide and has all the appearance of being many years built. It is in good repair and occupied by Geo. Kelly, Esq.
River ShivenriverThis river where it bounds the townland of Derreen is very crooked and falls into the river Suck.
River SuckriverThis is a river of considerable [Unable to read.] having several islands in it. Many of which are covered at [Unable to read.] of winter floods when large parts of land adjoining the river in the counties of Galway and Roscommon are also inundated. This river takes several great bends before it falls in to the River Shannon.
SrahgarvetownlandThis townland is the property of George Kelly, Esq. Who holds it under a deed for ever. It is all under bog except that part adjoining the river to which is a sort of pasture. It contains including water 158a. 3r. 31p.It pays to County Cess £4. 2s. 51/4d.
TaghboyparishThere is about 1/3 of this parish under arable and pasture the other part is under a deep peat bog. The leading road to [unable to read] from the town of Ahascragh to Ballyforan and through nearly the centre of the parish [unable to read] [unable to read] at present in very good repair. There is but one Demesne in this parish. Schools nearly in the centre of it. That part which is under arable and pasture is of a good quality. It is [unable to read] not [unable to read]. It contains including water 513a. 2r.9p.