Where is Knockateggal?

Knockateggal is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.1476°, -7.5924°.

Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland

Knockateggal

Knockateggal in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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Knockateggal is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

From the Wikipedia article

Knockateggal is a townland in the Civil Parish of Tomregan, Barony of Knockninny, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.

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Background

History

The townland formed part of the ballybethagh of Calvagh in medieval times. As it was a border townland, the ownership was contested between the McGovern and Maguire clans. At the time of the 1609 Ulster Plantation the townland was overlooked and does not appear on the Plantation Baronial maps. The map for Knockninny barony stops on the east bank of the stream entering the Woodford river between the townlands of Derryhooly and Corry townlands, while the Tullyhaw barony map stops where the Irish border is now, thus omitting that part of Tomregan parish which lies in County Fermanagh. The mapping of Fermanagh and Cavan only took about 10 days each, which was an insufficient time to make a…

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