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The landholders of the parish

"The chief proprieters are the representatives of the late Colonel Leslie, who hold 45 townlands out of 50..."

Tags: Colonel John Leslie, demographics, economics, land acquisition, Leslie family, Lieutenant W. Lancey, mountains, ordnance survey, Parish of Templecarne, pasturage, rents, Royal Irish Academy, rural landscape, Templecarne

The Leslies as landlords

"All the islands of Lough Derg and the eel rivers are let for 5 pounds…"

Tags: Colonel John Leslie, economics, eels, islands, land acquisition, Leslie family, Lieutenant W. Lancey, ordnance survey, Parish of Templecarne, rent, Royal Irish Academy, Templecarne

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..."

Tags: agriculture, barrenness, commerce, dryness, isolation, Lieutenant W. Lancey, manufacturing, negative description, North West Farming Society, ordnance survey, Parish of Templecarne, potential, Royal Irish Academy, rural landscape, Templecarne, Termon Magrath

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..."

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..."

Tags: bogland, extent, fir, landscape, Lieutenant W. Lancey, North West Farming Society, oak, ordnance survey, Parish of Templecarne, Royal Irish Academy, Templecarne, Termon Magrath, trees

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..."

Tags: agriculture, cattle, Croaghbrack, Croaghbrack townland, Crocknacunny, hills, Lieutenant W. Lancey, Mindilpier, mountains, North West Farming Society, ordnance survey, Parish of Templecarne, pasturage, Royal Irish Academy, rural landscape, Rusheen, Templecarne, Termon Magrath

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

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…

Tags: 1795 disaster, building survey, built heritage, burial, Folklore, Parish of Templecarne, Templecarne, Templecarne Graveyard

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…

Tags: Barony of Tirhugh, Oughtcarn townland, Parish of Templecarne, townland

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:…

Tags: Barony of Tirhugh, Meenanellison Townland, Parish of Templecarne, townland

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