Baronies of Ireland 1846 - Coolavin is Barony #2 in County Sligo
English: Map of Ireland in 1846 showing county and barony boundaries. It was printed in one of the official reports documenting response to the Great Famine, namely Correspondence relating to measures for relief of distress in Ireland (Board of Works Series), July 1846 - January 1847. Caption: MAP Shewing by numbers the several Baronies in the accompanying Schedule, of works presented for, sums Recommended, and sums expended, __ The Baronies coloured Green being those in which the Works are situate. The key to the map is the table on pages 208 et seq of the book, broken down by county. The table includes towns and cities, some of which do not have barony status. Also noted below are changes subsequent to 1846. Antrim Antrim Lower Antrim Upper Belfast Lower Belfast Upper Cary Dunluce Lower Dunluce Upper Glenarm Lower Glenarm Upper Kilconway Massereene Lower Massereene Upper Toome Lower Toome Upper Carrickfergus [then a county corporate] Belfast Town [not shown on map; it is at the southeast of #4 Belfast Upper] Armagh Armagh Fews Lower Fews Upper Oneilland East Oneilland West Orior Lower Orior Upper Tiranny Carlow Carlow [erroneously omitted from the text, so that e.g. Forth is numbered 1 in the text but 2 on the map] Forth Idrone East Idrone West Rathvilly St. Mullin's Upper St. Mullin's Lower Cavan Castlerahan Clankee Clanmahon Loughtee Lower Loughtee Upper Tullygarvey Tullyhaw Tullyhunco Clare Bunratty Lower Bunratty Upper Burren Clonderalaw Corcomroe Ibrickan Inchiquin Islands Moyarta Tulla Lower Tulla Upper Cork Bantry Barretts Barrymore Bear Carbery East, East Division Carbery East, West Division Carbery West, East Division Carbery West, West Division Condons and Clangibbon Cork Courceys Duhallow Fermoy Ibane and Barryroe Imokilly Kerrycurrihy Kinalea Kinalmeaky Kinnatalloon Kinsale Muskerry East Muskerry West Orrery and Kilmore Cork City [not shown on map: it is at the centre of #10 Cork] Donegal Banagh Boylagh Inishowen [later split into East and West baronies] Kilmacrenan Raphoe [later split into North and South baronies] Tirhugh Down Ards [later split into Lower and Upper baronies] Castlereagh Lower Castlereagh Upper Dufferin Iveagh Lower [later split into Lower Half and Upper Half baronies] Iveagh Upper [later split into Lower Half and Upper Half baronies] Kinelarty Lecale [later split into Lower and Upper baronies] Lordship of Newry Mourne Dublin Balrothery East Balrothery West Castleknock Coolock Dublin [not shown on map: it comprises the southern portion of the area marked 4] Nethercross Newcastle Rathdown Uppercross Dublin City [not shown on map: between #4 Coolock and #5 Dublin] Fermanagh Clanawley Clankelly Coole Knockninny Lurg Magheraboy Magherastephana Tirkennedy Galway Aran ["South Isl.ds of Aran" on the map] Athenry Ballymoe Ballynahinch Clare Clonmacnowen Dunkellin Dunmore Galway [barony and corporate county] Kilconnel Killian Kiltartan Leitrim Longford Loughrea Moycullen Ross Tiaquin Galway Town [within Galway barony] Kerry Clanmaurice Corkaguiny Dunkerron North Dunkerron South Glanarought Iraghticonnor Iveragh Magunihy Trughanacmy Kildare Carbury Clane Connell Ikeathy and Oughterany Kilcullen Kilkea and Moone Naas North Naas South Narragh and Reban East Narragh and Reban West Offaly East Offaly West North Salt South Salt Kilkenny Callan Crannagh Fassadinin Galmoy Gowran Ida Iverk Kells Knocktopher Shillelogher Kilkenny City [barony and corporate county] [Barony of Kilculliheen was transferred from County Waterford in 1899] King's County (now Offaly) Ballyboy Ballybritt Ballycowan Clonlisk Coolestown Eglish Garrycastle Geashill Kilcoursey Philipstown Lower Philipstown Upper Warrenstown Laois see Queen's County Leitrim Carrigallen Drumahaire Leitrim Mohill Rosclogher Limerick Clanwilliam Connello Lower Connello Upper Coonah Coshlea Coshma Glenquin Kenry Kilmallock, Liberties of Owneybeg Pubblebrien Shanid Smallcounty Limerick City North Liberties of Limerick Londonderry Coleraine North East Liberties of Coleraine Keenaght North-West Liberties of Londonderry Loughinsholin Tirkeeran Longford Ardagh Granard Longford Moydow Rathcline Shrule Louth Ardee Dundalk Lower Dundalk Upper Ferrard Louth Drogheda [corporate county. It is the unnumbered area between #4 Ferrard and County Meath #3 Duleek Lower] Mayo Burrishoole Carra Clanmorris Costello Erris Gallen Kilmaine Murrisk Tirawley Meath Deece Lower Deece Upper Duleek Lower Duleek Upper Dunboyne Fore Kells Lower Kells Upper Lune Morgallion Moyfenrath Lower Moyfenrath Upper Navan Lower Navan Upper Ratoath Skreen Slane Lower Slane Upper Monaghan Cremorne Dartree Farney Monaghan Trough Offaly see King's County Queen's County (now Laois) Ballyadams Clandonagh Clarmallagh Cullenagh  Maryborough East Maryborough West Portnahinch Slievemargy Stradbally Tinnahinch Upperwoods Roscommon Athlone [later subdivided into North and South] Ballintober North Ballintober South Ballymoe Boyle Castlereagh Frenchpark Moycarn Roscommon Sligo Carbury Coolavin Corran Leyny Tireragh Tirerrill Tipperary Clanwilliam Eliogarty Iffa and Offa East Iffa and Offa West Ikerrin Kilnamanagh Lower Kilnamanagh Upper Middlethird Ormond Lower Ormond Upper Owney and Arra Slievardagh Tyrone Clogher Dungannon Upper Dungannon Middle Dungannon Lower Omagh East Omagh West Strabane Lower Strabane Upper Waterford Coshmore and Coshbride Decies-within-Drum Decies-without-Drum Gaultiere Glenahiry Middleyhird Upperthird Kilculliheen [not shown on map: it is at the southern edge of County Kilkenny #6 Ida. It was transferred to County Kilkenny in 1899] Waterford City [not shown on map: it is at the northern edge of #4 Gaultiere] Westmeath Brawny Clonlonan Corkaree Delvin Farbill Fartullagh Fore Kilkenny West Moyashel and Magheradernon Moycashel Moygoish Rathconrath Wexford Ballaghkeen [later subdivided into North and South] Bantry Bargy Forth Gorey Scarawalsh Shelburne Shelmaliere East Shelmaliere West Wicklow Arklow Ballinacor North Ballinacor South Newcastle Rathdown Shillelagh Talbotstown Lower Talbotstown Upper