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A single townland, situated north of the river, is part of the barony of Castleknock. It was carved out of the parish of Saint James'. Longmeadows [4 2] which is the strip of land between the Park walls and the river from its narrowest pinch point to Islandbridge on the South Circular Road. View from the Liffey of the townland of Longmeadows
This gave a greater role in the administration of the town to Cork County Council. [24] This became a town council in 2002. [25] [26] The council had nine members. All town councils in Ireland were abolished in 2014 under the Local Government Reform Act 2014. [27] Cork County Council assumed direct control of the former town council's functions ...
Tyrrelstown (Irish: Baile an Tirialaigh) is a townland in Fingal, County Dublin, Ireland, in the civil parish of Mulhuddart. [1] It is located 13 km northwest of the city of Dublin, and is often considered as part of the greater Blanchardstown area. It is the site of a planned suburban development from the early 2000s.
Derryloughan is a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It lies on the southwest corner of Lough Neagh, 4 miles from Coalisland. It is situated in the historic barony of Dungannon Middle and the civil parish of Clonoe and covers an area of 1751 acres. [1] The name derives from the Irish: Doire Lochain (Oak wood of the little lough). [2]
Ardee (/ ˈ ɑːr d iː /; Irish: Baile Átha Fhirdhia, pronounced [ˈbˠalʲə aːhə ˈɪɾʲjiə]) is a town and townland in County Louth, Ireland.It is located at the intersection of the N2, N52, and N33 roads.
The term baile, anglicised as "bally", is the most dominant element used in Irish townland names. [14] Today, the term "bally" denotes an urban settlement, but its precise meaning in ancient Ireland is unclear, as towns had no place in Gaelic social organisation. [14] The modern Irish term for a townland is baile fearainn (plural: bailte fearainn).
Saint Margaret's (Irish: Teampall Mhaighréide) [1] is a civil parish and townland in the historical barony of Coolock in County Dublin, Ireland. [1] [2] Rivermeade, a housing estate of 175 homes which is treated as a separate census town, is located between Saint Margaret's and the Ward River. Dublin Airport is also nearby. [3]
Churchtown (Irish: Brugh Thuinne or Baile an Teampaill) [2] is a village, townland and civil parish in County Cork, Ireland. Churchtown, which had a population of 598 as of the 2016 census, is within the Cork North-West Dáil constituency.