Information about Loughnascrahoge

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Loughnascrahoge
Irish Form of Name:
Loch na Scrathóg
Translation:
lake of the swards
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Loughnascrahoge
Loch na Scrathóg
Loughnascrahogue Mark King, Derryad townland
Situation:
In centre of the N. end of Cushatrower townland

Townland Information

What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
Townland:
Loughnascrahoge is in Cushatrower townland.