Information about Carrownaglogh

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Carrownaglogh
Irish Form of Name:
Ceathramhadh na gcloch
Translation:
stony quarter
Civil Parish:
Dunammon
View all place names in this civil parish.
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Ceathramhadh na gcloch
Carhoonaglogh
Carrownaglogh
Carhoonaglagh Boundary Surv. Sketch
Carronaglough Co. Map
Caruneclogh Co. Name Book
Carowneclogh Inq. Temp. Iac. I
Carrowrioglogh Inq. Temp. Iac. I
Carnagloff Mr. Caulfields Map
Lainaglough Rent Ledger
Karanaglogh Revd. J. O'Brien, P.P.
Description:
Lough an arugid and Peters Lough is on the [Unable to read.] W. boundaries of this parish. A portion of each Lough belongs to their townland. There is a large tract of bog and a Lough in the Northern portion. There is also a portion of bog along the East boundary. There are two forts in the South portion. The remainder of the land is tillage and pasture.
Situation:
Carhoonaglogh is situated in the N. W. portion of this parish and [Unable to read.] from N. to South this is.

Information From Griffith's Valution

Area in Acres, Roods and Perches:
A.R.P.
601 1 7
Land value at the time in pounds, shillings and pence:
£.s.d.
206 18 8
Building value at the time in pounds, shillings and pence:
£.s.d.
0 0 0
Total value at the time in pounds, shillings and pence:
£.s.d.
206 18 8
Heads of housholds living in the townland at this time:
View the heads of households in the townland at this time.

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:
Carrownaglogh is a townland.
Other placesnames in this townland:
Some other placenames in or near this townland are...

Information From Maps

Original OS map of this area.
(Click on place name to view original map in new window.):
Ireland was first mapped in the 1840s. These original maps are available online.
(This information will display in a new window.)
Carrownaglogh
Original OS maps at the Ordnance Survey of Ireland website.
(Click on place name to view original map in new window.)
This link is not a link to the townland that you are currently researching; however, if you follow this link, you will see a search box near the top of the page which you can use to search for your townland.
Having followed this link, you will see several expandable links - each link has a plus sign on its left - on the top left of the page. Expand 'Base Information and Mapping'. Now it is possible to select the maps that you wish to view by clicking on the checkbox that is on the left of each map; this list includes the original Ordnance Survey maps.
You can select more than one map and you can use a slider to make one map more transparent than another. This allows you to view what features were present or absent at different points in time.
(This map will display in a new window.)
Carrownaglogh
Information from the Down Survey Website.
(This information will display in a new window.):
The Down Survey website will tell you who owned this townland in 1641 (pre Cromwell) and in 1671 (post Cromwell).
Down Survey Website
(This website will display in a new window.)
Information from Google Maps.
(This information will display in a new window.):
You can use this link to find this townland on Google Maps.
Google Maps
(This website will display in a new window.)
Information from the National Monuments Service.
(This information will display in a new window.):
You can use this link to view a map of archaelogical features.
This link brings you to a website wherein you will have to search for your townland.
Archaeological map from the National Monuments Service

Neighbouring Townlands

List of townlands that share a border with this townland:
This is a list of townlands that share a border with this townland.

Population and Census Information

People who lived here:
You can retrieve a list of people who lived in this townland from 1827 to 1911. This list is compiled from the following resources.
  • The Tithe Applotment Books
  • Griffith's Valuation
  • 1901 Census
  • 1911 Census
List of nineteenth century and early twentieth century inhabitants of this townland.
Church records of births, deaths and marriages:
Church records of births, deaths and marriages are available online at http://www.rootsireland.ie. To search these records you will need to know the 'church parish' rather than the 'civil parish'. (The civil parish is the pre-reformation parish and was frequently used as a unit of administration in the past.)
Carrownaglogh is in the civil parish of Dunammon.
Roman Catholic parishes:
This civil parish corresponds with the following Roman Catholic parish or parishes.
  • Glinsk & Kilbegnet
Church of Ireland parishes:
This civil parish corresponds with the following Church of Ireland parish.
  • Dunamon
In general, the civil parish and the Church of Ireland parish are the same, but, this is not always the case.

Other Sources

Information from the Logainm database.
(This information will display in a new window.):
View logainm information.
If you notice any inaccuracies with any of the above, please e-mail us.
©Galway Public Library.