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County Louth, Ireland
Civil Parishes
Carrick
descriptions from Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837
CARRICK, or CARRICKBAGGOT, a parish, in the barony of FERRARD, county of LOUTH, and province of LEINSTER, 2½ miles (S. S. E.) from Dunleer ; containing 340 inhabitants.
This parish, which. is situated on the coast road from Drogheda to Dundalk, contains 896¼ statute acres, chiefly arable land, and includes part of the demesne of Rokeby Hall.
It is a rectory, in the diocese of Armagh, and is part of the union of Rathdrummin: the tithes amount to £57. 8s. 6d.
In the Roman Catholic divisions it forms part of the union or district of Clogher. There are some remains of the old church.
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