Information about Loughaterriff

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Loughaterriff
Irish Form of Name:
Loch a' Tairbh
Translation:
lake of the bull
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Loughaterriff
Loch a' Tairbh
Loughatirriff Sketch Map
Situation:
S.W. of the parish and W. of Keeraunagark townland

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:
Loughaterriff is in Clynagh townland.