Information about Loughnatawny

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Loughnatawny
Irish Form of Name:
Loch na Tamhnaighe
Translation:
lake of Tawnag or mountain field
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Loughnatawny
Loch na Tamhnaighe
Lough-na-thov-nee Local
Description:
A small lake.
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Ardagh.

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:
Loughnatawny is in Ardagh townland.