Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CHURCH-HILL

CHURCH-HILL, a post-town, in the parish of INNISMACSAINT, barony of MAGHERABOY, county of FERMANAGH, and province of ULSTER, 9 miles (N. W.) from Enniskillen, and 89 ½ miles (N. W.) from Dublin: the population is returned with the parish. This place is situated near the mail coach road from Dublin to Ballyshannon, and has a sub-post-office to the latter place and Enniskillen. Fairs are held on the 14th of May, 30th of August, and 30th of November. There is a place of worship for Wesleyan Methodists; and a dispensary.


(Samuel Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837); Transcription © Derek Rowlinson, 2005-10. Reproduced from LibraryIreland. We are deeply grateful to LibraryIreland for allowing us to use their transcription.)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a post-town"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Inishmacsaint IrlPar       Magheraboy IrlBarony       Fermanagh IrlC
Place: Church Hill

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