Information about Ballymaglancy Lough

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Ballymaglancy Lough
Irish Form of Name:
Baile Meg Fhlannchadha
Translation:
Mac Clancy’s town
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Ballymaglancy Lough Local
Description:
A Lough.
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Ballymaglancy and the boundary of Ballynamona.

Townland Information

What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
Townland:
Ballymaglancy Lough is in Ballymaglancy townland.