Information about Carrickdonogh

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Carrickdonogh
Irish Form of Name:
Carraig Dhonchadha
Translation:
Donough’s rock
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Carrickdonogh
Carraig Dhonchadha
Corrig-yunnagha Local
Description:
A rock in the sea whch is attached to the townland of Ballyconnly.
Situation:
Situated in the Atlantic ocean.

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:
Carrickdonogh is in Ballyconneely townland.