Electoral division

Carney

Fearann Uí Chearnaigh

A survey of a house near Carney village records sash windows and decorative ironwork.

Watercolour and fine ink of a two-track lane leading between rushy grass and a wire fence towards a green rocky hillside.
A grassy track in Ballynagalliagh townland, Carney electoral division, as photographed in May 2008.
Recorded locationCarney54.34017° N · 8.47381° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

  • Fearann Uí Chearnaigh · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Carney · English · main form

Place & story

An architectural neighbour

In Cullagh More, near Carney village, the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage records a two-storey house built around 1890. Its projecting entrance porch has an iron balustrade above it, while decorative guards protect the upper windows. Timber sash windows, a slate roof and wrought-iron boundary railings complete the recorded composition. [2]

Geographic information

Place type
Electoral division
County
Sligo
Coordinates
54.34017, -8.47381
Logainm ID
1374463 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Carney. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. House, Cullagh More, Carney: NIAH 32400824 · National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  3. A grassy track in Ballynagalliagh townland, Carney electoral division, County Sligo illustration: based on a Ballynagalliagh Townland by Kenneth Allen. AI-assisted watercolour and ink adaptation; cream paper margins added, incidental clutter omitted and fine details simplified. Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.