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English Name Irish Name Meaning
Ardagh Ardach High field
Ardvone An Árdmhóin The high bogland
Ballynabearna Baile na Bearna The town of the gap
Ballyduane Baile Uí Dhubháin The town of Ó Dubháin
Ballyine Baile Uí Eidhnigh The town of Ó hÉidhnigh
Ballylin Baile Uí Fhloinn The town of Ó Floinn
Ballinloughnaan Baile Uí Lachnáin The town of Ó Lachnáin
Ballymorrisheen Baile Mhuirisín The town of Muirisín
Ballynacally Baile na Caillí The town of the nun
Ballyrobin Baile Roibín The town of Roibín
Ballyvoghan Baile Uí Bhuacháin The town of Ó Buacháin
Cahermoyle Cathair Maothail Stone fort of the soft ground
Carrickerry Carraig Chiarraí The rock of Kerry
Coolacokery Cúil an Chócaire The corner of the cook
Coolanoran Cúil an Fhuaráin The corner of the spring
Commons An Coimín  
Cross An Chrois The cross
Coolcronoge Cúil Chrannóige The corner of the wooden structure
Dromrahnee Drom Raithní Ridge of bracken
Dunganville Lower Dún gConmhaoile The fort of Cú Maoile
Dunganville Upper as above  
Elm Hill    
Farranatlaba Fearann An tSlabaigh The land of An Slabhach
Glenastar Gleann Eas Dáire The glen of the waterfall of the Dáir
Glensharrold Gleann Searúill The glen of Searúll
Glenville Ráth Rónáin The rath of Rónán
Gortnaglogh Gort na gCloch The field of the stones
Kerrykyle Ceithre Coill Four woods
Killard Cill Ard High church
Kilreash Cill Réis Meaning uncertain
Kilrodane Cill Rodáin The church of Rodán
Kilscannel Cill Scannail The church of Scannal
Knocknaboha Cnoc na Boithe The hill of the tent
Knocknagaul Cnoc na gGall The hill of the standing stones
Liskillen (Dickson) Lios Cillín Enclosure of the small church
Liskillen (O’Brien) as above  
Ministerland Fearann an Mhinitéaraigh The land of An Minitéarach
Monashinnagh Móin na Sionnach The bogland of the Foxes
Old Mill Sean Mhuilleann The Old Mill
Rathreagh More An Ráth Riabhach Mhór The streaked rath
Reerasta North Riaráiste The rearage (arrears)
Reerasta South as above  
Reens West Roighne Thiar Meaning uncertain
Rooskagh East Rúscach Marshy place
Rooskagh West as above  
Skehanagh An Sceachánach The place of the hawthorns

 

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