DOAGH,
a grange and village, in the barony of UPPER ANTRIM, county of
ANTRIM, and province of ULSTER,
1 ½ mile (S.W.) from Ballyclare;
the population of the grange is returned with the parish of Ballyeaston;
the village contains 49 houses and 195 inhabitants.
This place
comprises, according to the Ordnance survey, 2304 ½ statute acres,
of which 9 ½ are under water, 48 woodland, 140 bog and marsh,
and the remainder good arable land. The village is pleasantly situated
near the Six-Mile-water, and adjoining it is Fisherwick Lodge,
a hunting seat belonging to the Marquess of Donegal, a very handsome
house surrounded with thriving plantations, which add much to the beauty
of the place.
The tithes
amount to £191. 3 shillings 7 ½ pence,of which £127.7shillings
and 1 penny is payable to the impropriator, and the remainder to the
vicar.
