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yards in Length, by seven yards wide — only the west gable and the founda- 

 tions of the north side- wall survive. In the gable is a single, small, oblong 

 ope, which splays inwardly, and was intended evidently to light a chamber 

 gallery, partly supported upon a projecting ledge at the west end of the 

 interior. 1 Above the ledge referred to, the thickness of the gable is about 

 three feet, as against a thickness of four feet from the ledge downwards. 

 There is a small, nearly square holy-water stoup, or font, measuring roughly 

 soni' _ 11 inches at the sides. The surrounding graveyard — some half- 

 an-acre in extent — possesses hardly any feature or monument of interest. 

 The earliest inscription I found was dated 177". 1 was unable, unfortunately, 

 jcertain date of the "pattern." 



Town lauds. 



Abdarow, 'A rd Rogha. — " Chosen (or Choii i Hi ght." Area, 369 a. 



This name, a' - a townland designation, seems to be of comparatively 



ent origin. Formerly the place, which is mostly mountain, was regarded 



Bub-division of Lackendarragb. Mr. R A. Foley suggests 'A rd Idir da 



Abha. — " The 'tween Rivi Height," instead of Ard a Rogha, and very 



likely his interpretation is corn 



S.DD. An Branar— "The Fallow Field." 



Tobaran Uisge—"( Household) Water Well." 



Tobar na Leaeht— "Well of (beside) the Monumental Piles." The piles 

 "\ heaps in qui ind apparently of natural origin — 



simulating, however, the artificial. I am not at all sure <>f this name. First, 

 1 doubt that the term " leaeht " would be applied in this way to a natural 

 Btone-hi 3 ndly, my informant, who was an indifferenl trishian, and 

 i with intelligence, v. somewhat between Leaeht, Lag, 



and leac. II inclined most i<> the first, and I could not, on the occasion, 

 get his testimony corroborated. I imagine the word is really Leacan, a glen 

 slope. 



"Tl lb" Little Rock-abounding Fields." 



An Fhaithche— en, "i Hurling Field ." 



An Seagal—' 1 



"Tl - —A field deriving une from its succulent 



idhe— " Old Gardi 



1 This gallery has quite i common feature in churches of the pn It mnj 



intended I Sometimi I "f the gallery, 



wo find at the west end a chamber entered from within the cliurcli, and occasionally we 

 ■t l»'tli gallery and chamber. 



