Local Townlands & Gaelic Translations
Townland names have originated from the Gaelic descriptions of the areas and translate as follows:
| LARAGH | LAITHREACH – Site, a place |
| LEITHER | LEITER – A wet hillside |
| LISHASASSANAGH | LIOS NO SASANACH – The fort of the English |
| MOHERCRUM | MOTHAR CROM – Overhanging clump of trees or bushes |
| MOYAR | MAIGHIR – A level place |
| MUFF | MAIGH – A plain |
| MULLANACROSS | MULLACH NO CROISE – Hill of the holm or meadow |
| LOUGHANLEA | LOCHAN LIATH – Little grey lake, Lake of the cure |
| ENNISKEEN Parish | INIS CAION – Beautiful meadow |
| BALLOUGHLY | BAILIE OCHLAIGH – A town(land) of Oghlaigh |
| BIRRAGH | BIORACH – A high peaked or pointed hill |
| BRACKLIN | BREAC CHLUAIN – A speckled meadow |
| CARROWREAGH | CEATHRURIABHACH – Grey or striped quaterland |
| CLONTURKIN | CLUAIN TORCAIN – Meadow of the boar |
| COLLOPS | NA COLPAI – The sheep plots (grazing plots) |
| COPPENAGH | COPANACH – A place abounding in docks |
| CORDOAGH | CORR DUMHACH – Hill of mounds |
| CORNAMAGH | CORR NO MBEACH – Hill of the bees |
| CORNAMAN | CORR AN MBAN – Hill of the women |
| CORNASAUS | CORR NO SAS – Hill of the engines or machines |
| CORRANEARY | CORR AN AOIRE – The shepherd’s hill |
| CORRAWADDY | CORR AN MHADA – The dog’s hill |
| CORRAWEELIS | CORR AN TOBAIR – Hill of the flat fort |
| CORTUBBER | CORR UI CHOLMAIN – Hill of the well |
| CORRYCHOLMAN | CORR UI CHOLMAIN – Colman’s hill |
| DINGIN | DAINGEAN – A fortress |
| DRUMBAR | DROIM BAIRR – Ridge of the headland or summit |
| DRUMCRIN | DRUM CRAINN – Ridge of the tree |
| EDENAGULLY | EADAN DUBH GHALLAIN (1) – Hillbrow of the black “gallan” or standing stone EDAN NO GCIOLEACH (2) – Hillbrow of the grouse |
| GALLONBOY | GALUN BUI – Yellow gallon (a land of measure) |
| KINGSCOURT | DUN AN RI – The King’s fort |