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Garth," 1418; Keilaghailiclian, or Keillagh a Liochain, dedicated to 

 B.V. IT., ad Mves, near Drumcolloglier, 1410 ; Kyllag-li holye ghan, 

 or Kyllmyglieole in Glenlesse, one of the eight church toghes of 

 Connello/ 1586 (Peyton, pp. 181, 245); Killoghliothan, 1615 a, 

 named after the O'Liathains,^ perhaps Cil aca Liacain, or O'Liathains' 

 field (O'Donovan). Falric — It is 46^ feet by 25 feet, and stands in a 

 valley. The south wall had partly fallen, and had a disfigui'ed window 

 and door, with a flat arch under a round arch in 1840. An arch led 

 into a later south wing, 14 feet 2 inches by 15 feet 4 inches; the 

 waUs, 14 feet by 3^ feet (O.S.L. 8, p. 50, A. Curry). 



181. GoET i^A TiOBEAiD, OK SpEiNGPiELD (54). — Same. Gortne- 

 tubbred,3 in Kyllmygheoll, (Peyton, p. 244). Fabric — The ruined 

 church stood near the modern one in 1840 ; only the east end now 

 remaius. 



182. ^^'ewcastle (36). — A parish. I^oto Castro, 1291 ; Manor 

 mill, worth 6s. 8r/., and vicarage, 100s., in 1298 (C.S.P.I., vol. iv., 

 p. 256) ; chiu'ch destroyed in war, 1302; castle and manor, jS'ovi 

 castri de O'Conello, 1306 (Plea E., p.841); Stephen de Clynton, parson, 

 1326 (Mem. E., 29, jS"o. 586) ; church dedicated to St. David, March 1, 

 1410 ; in good condition, 1615 ; Castleno, alias Newcastle, on the 

 stream of Owgarry, 1586 (Peyton, p. 154) Caiplen nua, 1579 (A.F.M.). 

 The manor was worth 60s. on death of Maurice, Earl of Desmond, 

 1358 (Cal. Dublin Cas., p. 256). Fabric — There were two churches, 

 one of late seventeenth centuiy at Churchtown, near St. David's ^"ell. 

 The I. C, church ''is on the site of the other." Order to change 

 churches of ^s'ewcastle and Monagay to i^ewcastle, 1775 (L.M.H., 

 pt. v., p. 176). The modern church was built, 1777, by W., Yiscount 

 Courtenay, who granted the site. Monument — Eobert, son of Prancis 

 Lloyd, of Carnarvon, died 1714. The castle is an alleged templary, 

 founded 1184. 



183. Geaxge, oe jS'ew Geange^ (36). — A parish. A mill at JS'ova 

 Grangia, worth 13s. 4^/., and hand-mills, worth 6s. and 8s., in 1298 



1 i.e.^ Clonecrowe, Kyllagh holye ghan, Kyllskannell, Crag mac Mahowny, or 

 Clanmahounde (Mahoonagh), Tongwylly (Tomdeely), Cappa-temple, Poble 

 Neskaghe, and Ardagh (Peyton, p. 181 V). 



2 This clan dates from before 645, when Tolamhnach, chief of Ui Liathain, 

 was slain at Carn Conaill. 



Gort na Tiobraid. The scene of battle fought in 1579, in which over 300 

 English soldiers and thirty officers were slain. 

 The Toghe Ogallawhooie of Peyton. 



