In 1837, Samuel Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland described Kesh like this:
KESH, a village and post-town, in the parish of MAGHERACULMONEY, barony of LURG, county of FERMANAGH, and province of ULSTER, 12 miles (N. by W.) from Enniskillen, and 93 miles (N. W. by N.) from Dublin, on the road from Enniskillen to Donegal; containing 28 houses and 139 inhabitants. It is a constabulary police station, and has fairs on Jan. 28th, March 28th, June 1st, July 28th, Sept. 28th, and Nov. 21st.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Kesh, in and County Fermanagh | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/29365
Date accessed: 17th May 2024
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