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Uragh (Kinawley)

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regular rock-faced voussoirs having dressed arris to arch ring. Earlier round arch to west, with rubble stone soffit and abutments, arch ring of irregular roughly dressed voussoirs. Squared and coursed spandrel and parapet to eastern section, rubble stone spandrel and battered walls to west section. Variety of parapet copings with rubblestone to earlier section, rock-faced blocks to later section, and replacement rounded cement coping to centre. Wing walls angled to approach roads directions. Appraisal- A narrow bridge of robust character, demonstrating the evolution of bridge building construction from the eighteenth to the nineteenth century. The rebuilding of the main arch is typical of the arterial drainage projects carried out by the Board of Works throughout the country, with a particular concentration in Lakeland counties, whereby multiple channelled rivers were rationalised into a single deeper channel to improve land drainage
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graveled drive around the large field and even at present the outlines of this are visible. In one spot are the remains of an arch of trees. His grandfather told him that the trees supported a platform that could be raised by pulleys to their tops. This was used by the hotel guests for card playing, chess, etc. and the foliage of the trees provided the necessary shelter. Along the drive most of the trees had iron rings attached and to these the horses of daily callers were tied. This old man also told him that it was common said in the district that the hotel was much frequented by members of the Irish Parliament who came to Swanlinbar to drink the waters and that Dean Swift visited on more than one occasion. Mrs Bella McHugh, Swanlinbar who died aged 94 a few months ago (1938) told me that the building was a ruin for the past 100 years (since 1838)
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There is a mineral well containing magnesia in the townland of Uragh in a field the property of Joseph Leonard, Uragh, Swanlinbar. A large hotel was at one time built close to it. The owner told me that the last of the stones of which it was built were removed 12 years ago (1926). There was a large
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Double-arch sandstone bridge, built c.1860, over River Blackwater, consisting of principal arch over the main channel to east and smaller arch over side channel to west surviving from an earlier structure of c.1750. Wide segmental arch to east with soffit and abutments of squared and coursed stone,
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In medieval times Uragh was owned by the McGovern Clan and formed part of a ballybetagh spelled (variously) Aghycloony, Aghcloone, Nacloone, Naclone and Noclone (Irish derived place name
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The precinct or parcel of Nacloone otherwise Aghcloone to Sir George Graeme and Sir Richard Graeme to form part of the Manor of Greame
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A deed dated 9 December 1710 From Ralph Darling and Adam Darling (the sons of Richard Darling, one of the founders of
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By deed dated 9 April 1711 the aforesaid Peter Ward assigned his interest under above deed of 9 December 1710 to
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Long Bridge, built c. 1860 to replace an earlier one of 1750. The website www.buildingsof Ireland.ie states-
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townlands and on the east by Gortoral, Co. Fermanagh townland. Its chief geographical features are the
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Sir Richard Greames of Corrasmongan died on 7 November 1625 seized of, inter alia, one poll in
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Uragh Boys' National School was actually situated in the adjoining townland of
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and Uragh Girls' National School was actually situated in the townland of
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In the Census of Ireland 1821 there were six households in the townland.
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There is a spaw well the water of which is called the preserver of health
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The Uragh Valuation Office Field books are available for 1838-1840.
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A list of the several baronies and parishes in the county of Cavan
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Folklore from Uragh is found in the 1938 DĂșchas collection.
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The landlord of Uragh in the 1850s was the Gresson Estate.
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and after the war their lands were confiscated under the
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The 1652 Commonwealth Survey spells the townland as
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Index

townland
civil parish
Kinawley
Tullyhaw
County Cavan
Ireland

Drumconra (or Lowforge)
Drumbrughas
Drumod Glebe
Furnaceland
Gortacashel
River Cladagh (Swanlinbar)
Plantation of Ulster
James VI and I
Irish Rebellion of 1641
Act for the Settlement of Ireland 1652
Swanlinbar
Morley Saunders
Griffith's Valuation
Gortacashel
Furnaceland
1901 census of Ireland
1911 census of Ireland
"Placenames Database of Ireland"
"Uragh (C.) | the Schools' Collection"
"IreAtlas"
"National Archives Dublin"
"Calendar of the Patent Rolls of the Chancery of Ireland"
"The Grahams of the 16-17th century Anglo-Scottish Border and their descendants in Rossadown, Co. Laois, Ireland"

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