Ros Neamhlach

Rossnowlagh, situated in the barony of Tirhugh and civil parish of Drumhome in south County Donegal, derives its Irish name Ros Neamhlach from 'ros' (promontory), though the second element remains etymologically obscure. The locality holds particular significance in Irish ecclesiastical and scholarly history as the birthplace of Mícheál Ó Cléirigh, chief author of the Annals of the Four Masters...