Place:


Garrison  County Fermanagh

 

In 1837, Samuel Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland described Garrison like this:

GARRISON, a village, partly in the parish of INNISMACSAINT, and partly in that of DEVENISH, barony of MAGHERABOY, county of FERMANAGH, and province of ULSTER, 7 miles (W.) from Churchhill, on the road from Ballyshannon to Manorhamilton; containing 69 inhabitants. Here are a chapel of ease to the parish church of Devenish, a R. C. chapel, and a school. It is a constabulary police station, and fairs are held on May 21st, July 19th, Oct. 21st. and Dec. 21st, besides which fairs have lately been established every alternate month.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Garrison, in and County Fermanagh | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/29363

Date accessed: 05th July 2024


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