What county is Carlow?
What county is Carlow?
province of Leinster
Carlow, Irish Ceatharlach (“The Four Lakes”), county in the province of Leinster, southeastern Ireland. The town of Carlow, in the northwest, is the county seat. Village of Ballymurphy, County Carlow, Ire.
Is Carlow the smallest county in Ireland?
Geography and political subdivisions. Carlow is the second-smallest of Ireland’s 32 counties by area, and the third-smallest in terms of population. It is the second-smallest of Leinster’s 12 counties in both size and population.
What county borders Carlow?
Carlow is situated in the province of Leinster, in the South-East of Ireland. It lies inland and has no coastline. Carlow is the second-smallest county in Ireland, measuring just 896 square kilometres in area. It is bordered by five other counties: Laois, Kildare, Wicklow, Wexford and Kilkenny.
What is the main town of Carlow?
Tullow, the main town in the east of the county, is a centre for anglers fishing the Slaney and other nearby rivers.
What is the area of Carlow?
346.3 mi²
Carlow/Area
What is County Carlow known for?
Carlow is known for its rich store of historical and archaeological artefacts from pagan sites such as the Brownshill Dolmen and for its ecclesiastical settlements, many of which are of national significance.
What is Carlow famous for?
How many townlands are there in Co Carlow?
There are 601 townlands that we know about in Co. Carlow. This represents 100% of all the area in Co. Carlow. You may wish to compare this list (below) with Wikipedia’s list of townlands in Carlow. Acaun ( Níocán) , Rathvilly Civil Parish, Barony of Rathvilly, Co. Carlow 1 A, 2 R, 37 P
How many civil parishes are there in Co Carlow?
There are 48 civil parishes in Co. Carlow that we know about. You may wish to compare this list (below) with Wikipedia’s list of civil parishes in Carlow. There are 54 electoral divisions in Co. Carlow that we know about. There are 601 townlands that we know about in Co. Carlow. This represents 100% of all the area in Co. Carlow.
How do I find the townlands?
This guide has been tabled in a A – Z format so that the townlands can be found quickly, by using the numbers on the top and bottom of the map, running from Left to Right and on the left and right of the map, running from Top to Bottom. The townland will be found in the approximate area close to the numbers given below.
