Clontycarnaghan

Clontycarnaghan (from Irish: Cluainte Chearnacháin meaning "Kernaghan’s Meadows") is a townland in the civil parish of Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland. It lies in the Roman Catholic parish of Templeport and barony of Tullyhaw.

Clontycarnaghan is bounded on the north by Mullanacre Upper townland in Tomregan parish, on the west by Corneen and Munlough North townlands, on the south by Urhannagh and Bofealan townlands and on the east by Sralahan and Moher townlands in Tomregan parish. Its chief geographical features are Slieve Rushen mountain on whose southern slope it lies, the Crooked River (Ireland), waterfalls, mountain bogs, forestry plantations, spring wells and dug wells. It forms part of the Slieve Rushen Bog Natural Heritage Area [4]

Clontycarnaghan is traversed by the national secondary N87 road (Ireland), minor roads and rural lanes.

The townland covers 371 statute acres.

Until the 19th century the modern townland of Corneen formed a sub-division of Clontycarnaghan.

The 1609 Baronial Map depicts the townland as Cloncarnagh.

The 1665 Down Survey map depicts it as Carnagh.

William Petty's 1685 map depicts it as Carnagh.

In the Plantation of Ulster by grant dated 4 June 1611, along with other lands, King James VI and I granted the two polls of Clonekarnehan to Callo O'Gowne, gentleman.

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