Standard Name:
Carrowneeny [e changed to a – Carrowneany]
Irish Form of Name:
Ceathramhadh an Aonaigh
Translation:
quarter of the fair
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Carrowneeny [e changed to a – Carrowneany]
Ceathramhadh an Aonaigh
Carhoo a neeny Inhabitants
Fair Quarter (Eng.) Inhabitants
Description:
Is on the road from Clifden to Tully in which was held a fair quarterly til about 1835 at which time it was removed to latter town.
Situation:
Situated in the southern part of Derryherbert at the N.E. point of Ballinakill Bay.