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Carrowclaggan
Quarter of the Stone Head/Skull
Carrowclaggan in Kilgeever Civil Parish, Murrisk Barony, represents one of over 190 Ceathrú (quarterland) townland names found across County Mayo—more than any other Irish county. These subdivisions derive from medieval land divisions, each typically comprising approximately 120 acres of arable land in Connacht, though size varied based on terrain and usage. The name's second element, derived f...

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