Lewis’ Topographical Dictionary, Co. Cavan

Lewis’ Topographical Dictionary comprises of several counties, cities, boroughs, parish and villages – with historical and statistical descriptions – of Ireland. Here are From-Ireland.net’s records for Co. Cavan.


  • Place
    Clementstown
  • County
    Cavan
  • Parish
    Ashfield
  • Content
    CLEMENTSTOWN, a village in the parish of ASHFIELD, barony of TULLAGHGARVEY, county of CAVAN, and province of ULSTER, .75 of a mile (N. N. W.) from Cootehill ; containing 182 inhabitants.

    This place derives its name from its proprietor, Col. Clements : it is situated on the road from Cootehill to Red Hills and Belturbet, and contains 44 houses. Here is a good stone bridge of four arches, crossing the Cootehill river from Bellamont forest to Lough Erne.
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