Descriptive gazetteer entries

These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Ahoghill. You may be able to find further references to Ahoghill in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.

Place Type of entry Source
Ahoghill parish Bartholomew
AHOGHILL a parish Lewis:Ireland

This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Ahoghill.

Place Type of entry Source
BALLYKENNEDY, or GRACE-HILL a village Lewis:Ireland
CARNEARNEY a hamlet Lewis:Ireland
CULLYBACKEY a village Lewis:Ireland
GALGORM a village Lewis:Ireland

Travel writing

This website includes the complete texts of books describing journeys around Britain, written between the twelfth and nineteenth centuries. Selecting one of the links below will take you to the first reference to Ahoghill within the selected text. This will not always be a description of a visit: travellers often mention places other than where they are, for example as a basis for comparison.

Traveller Section No. of Refs.
Arthur Young 1st to 10th August 1776: Antrim, Londonderry and Donegal 1

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