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Travelling through Pettigo

An account of the town of Pettigo

Tags: Clogher, James Fraser, Kesh stream, Lough Erne, moorland, nineteenth century, Pettigo, River Termon, roads, transport

The source of the River Termon

"There is a good deal of land [in the disctrict of Cullion] which is mountainous and some good land for the potato crop. There is a small wood growing in it. There is one river and a lake in the mountainous part. The river is the Termon river which…

Tags: border, County Donegal, County Tyrone, Folklore, Lough Erne, Oral History, river, River Termon, Scraghy, source, watershed

The rivers of Templecarne

A Parochial Survey of Templecarne Parish

Tags: description, Lough Erne, Parochial survey, River Letter, River Omna, River Pettigo, River Rossharbor, Templecarne, William Shaw Mason

The Pettigo River

"The Pettigo river rises about 5 miles north of Pettigo and runs in a southerly direction about a mile north of the village..."

Tags: Lieutenant W. Lancey, Lough Erne, mountains, North West Farming Society, ordnance survey, Parish of Templecarne, Pettigo, river, River Ominey, Royal Irish Academy, Templecarne, Termon Magrath

The general appearance of Templecarn

"The general appearance of Templecarn as an agricultural district is wild and unpromising..."

Tags: agriculture, description, farming, geology, Lieutenant W. Lancey, limestone, Lough Erne, negative description, North West Farming Society, ordnance survey, Parish of Templecarne, Pettigo, Royal Irish Academy, Templecarne, wildness

The brooks and rivulets of Templecarn

"The parish [of Templecarn] is well watered, possessing a considerable number of brooks and rivulets converging from north west and north east towards the south and finally falling into Lough Erne."

Tags: brook, hydrology, Lieutenant W. Lancey, Lough Erne, ordnance survey, Parish of Templecarne, rivers, rivulets, Royal Irish Academy, Templecarne, water

Rivers Pettigo, Omna and Scillies

A topographical dictionary entry for County Donegal and the Barony of Tirhugh

Tags: description, gazetteer, Ireland, Lough Erne, River Finn, River Omna, River Pettigo, River Scillies, Samuel Lewis, Topographical dictionary

Rivers of southern Templecarn

"The county boundary of Fermanagh runs in the centre of a stream 40 feet wide flowing from north east to south west for 10 miles and turning the mill above the village, passes through Pettigo and falls into Lough Erne at Burnfoot..."

Tags: Burnfoot, County Donegal, County Fermanagh, hydrology, Lieutenant W. Lancey, Lough Erne, Northern Ireland, ordnance survey, Parish of Templecarne, river, River Termon, Royal Irish Academy, Templecarne, watershed

Place name of Termon Magrath

An account of the place name origin for Termon Magrath and the River Termon

Tags: Aircheannach, Annals of the Four Masters, Castle Magrath, Church of St. Dabheoc, Erenagh, Lough Erne, Magrath family, nineteenth century, P. W. Joyce, Pettigo, River Termon, Termon Dabheoc, Termon Magrath, termoners

Lough Erne, "The Windermere of Ireland"

An account of Lough Derg from a late-nineteenth-century pilgrim.

Tags: approach, description, district, Irish Monthly, Lough Erne, pilgrimage, purgatory, road, Station Island

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