Anticur | An tigh coradh |
The house of the weir or carry. * Anticur House was at one time the residence of Lord Fleming, Baron of Slane. |
Artiferral | Ard tigh Fearghail | The hill of Farrell’s house |
Ballinaloob | Baile na luib | Townland of the river bends * The land here is very flat and low-lying and River Main meanders through it causing many river-bends. |
Ballylig | Baile laig | Townland of the hollow |
Ballymacaldrick | Baile maigh cealltraigh Baile mac caldairi |
The town of the plain of the cemetery or The town of the son of the strong man. |
Culcrum | Coill crom | Crooked wood.
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Culnavie | Cul na feithe | The comer of the swamp. * Since this area is near the dun or fort of Dunloy it may be Cul na faithche — the corner of the “feigh” or exercise- green. It was customary to have a flat grassy area near to a fort or castle where the clansmen could be training in marching, fencing and gamesmanship. The townland nearest Dunseverick Castle is called The Feigh. |
Dromore | Druim mor | Big hill-ridge |
Drumadarragh | Druim a daireach | Hill-ridge of the oak trees |
Drumadoon | Druim an dun | Hill-ridge of the fort. |
Duneany | Dun eanaigh | The fort of the marsh |
Bellaghy | Beal laithighe | The mouth of the mire |
Dunloy | Dun laithighe | The fort of the mud or muck *The fort from which Dunloy got its name stood about one hundred and fifty yards south of the old railway Station. |
Galdanagh |
Geall anagh | Bright marsh |
Garryduff |
Garraidhe dubh |
Blackgarden. *Garryduff takes it name from the dark, peaty soil in the area. |
Glenbuck |
Gleann boc | The glen of the stag |
Killagan |
Cill lagain | The church of the hollow. |
Killcreen |
Coill crionn | Withered wood. |
Kilmandil |
Cill manaigh dail | The church of the monk’s enclosure. |
Tullaghans |
An Tulachan | The little hill |
Unshinagh |
Fuinnseann achadh |
Place of ash trees |