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Portcreevy Townland
Portcreevy is in the Electoral Division of Pettigoe, in Civil Parish of Templecarn, in the Barony of Tirhugh, in the County of Donegal
Portcreevy is on Logainm.ie: Portcreevy.
Portcreevy has an area of:
1,344,412 m² / 134.44 hectares /…
Portcreevy is on Logainm.ie: Portcreevy.
Portcreevy has an area of:
1,344,412 m² / 134.44 hectares /…
Seadavog Mountain Townland
Seadavog Mountain is in the Electoral Division of Templecarn, in Civil Parish of Templecarn, in the Barony of Tirhugh, in the County of Donegal
Seadavog Mountain is on Logainm.ie: Seadavog Mountain.
Seadavog Mountain has an area of:
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Seadavog Mountain is on Logainm.ie: Seadavog Mountain.
Seadavog Mountain has an area of:
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Meenanellison Townland
Meenanellison is in the Electoral Division of Templecarn, in Civil Parish of Templecarn, in the Barony of Tirhugh, in the County of Donegal
The Irish name for Meenanellison is Mín Niallasáin
Meenanellison is on Logainm.ie:…
The Irish name for Meenanellison is Mín Niallasáin
Meenanellison is on Logainm.ie:…
Oughtcarn Townland
Oughtcarn is in the Electoral Division of Templecarn, in Civil Parish of Templecarn, in the Barony of Tirhugh, in the County of Donegal
The Irish name for Oughtcarn is Ucht Caoin
Oughtcarn is on Logainm.ie: Oughtcarn.
Oughtcarn has an area…
The Irish name for Oughtcarn is Ucht Caoin
Oughtcarn is on Logainm.ie: Oughtcarn.
Oughtcarn has an area…
Templecarne Graveyard, County Donegal
Graveyard on irregular-plan, laid out c. 1600. Now out of use. Contains a collection of multidenominational cut stone gravemarkers (upstanding, recumbent, and table-type memorials) mainly dating from c. 1750 to c. 1900. Two ashlar limestone…
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..."
The mountains and hills of Templecarn
"Of mountains and hills there is a great number. The whole face of the country indeed consists of hills separated by narrow valleys..."
The extent of the Templecarn bogs
"Though the number of bogs in this district is considerable, yet few of them reach to any great extent..."
The trees of Templecarn
"Of woods, nurseries or plantations [Templecarn] is at present completely destitute, thought there is every appearance of it having been formerly well supplied with timber..."
Tags: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior), barrenness, climate, fir, forest, iron smelting, isolation, larch, Lieutenant W. Lancey, North West Farming Society, Oak (Quercus spp.), orchards, ordnance survey, Parish of Templecarne, Royal Irish Academy, rural landscape, scotch fir, Templecarne, Termon Magrath, trees, woodlands
Templecarn is a "barren subject"
"The author of the following brief sketch, on first receiving a copy of the statistical queries, was for a considerable time in doubt whether to forward any answer to the inquiries proposed..."