Gartan Townlands
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A list of the townlands, with the English & Irish translation
Also included is the meaning of each townland name & the location of of features (hills/lakes/etc)
Sources:
May McClintock & the Placenames Database of Ireland
| English Translation | Irish Names | Meaning/Location |
| Altderrynabrock | Allt Doire na mBroc | Warrantown Mountain North |
| Alteana Burn | Allt Éanach | Warrantown Mountain North |
| Altelleen Burn | Ailt Eilín | Bunnatreeshruhan |
| Altinadogue | Áit na dTadhg | Place of Teagues?? |
| Ardachrin | Ard a´ Chrainn | Height of the Tree |
| Ardaturr | Ard a´ tuir | Height of the Bush |
| Ardaturr Mountain | ||
| Attinadague | Allt na dTadhg | |
| Ballaghgeeha Gap | Bealach Gaoithe | Drumnalifferny Mountain |
| Ballymaquin | Baile Mhic Chuinn/Baile Mhic Cuinn | Quinn's Town |
| Ballynascall | Baile na Scál/Baile an Scáile | Town of Shadows |
| Barranaghleanna | Barr a Ghleanna | Head of the Glen |
| Bellville or Gartan | Gartán | |
| Bincormick | Binn Chormaic | Bingorms |
| Bingorm | Binn Gorm | Blue Peak |
| Bingorms | Na Beanna Gorma | |
| Binnaneagh | Binn an Fhéich | Bunnatreeshruhan |
| Binnanean | Binn na nÉan | Claggan Mountain North |
| Bunnatreesruhan | Bun na dtrí Sruthán | End of Three Streams |
| Calabber River | Abhainn Challabair | Gartan |
| Carrickatimpan | Carraig a Tiompáin | Rock of the Small Abrupt Hill |
| Carrowtrasna | Ceathrú Trasna | The Slanting Quarter (of land) |
| Casheltown | Baile Caisil/Baile an Chaisil | Homestead of the Stone Fort |
| Casheltown Mountain | ||
| Church Hill | Mín a´ Lábáin/Mín an Lábáin | Green Patch of the Marsh |
| Churchtown | ||
| Claggan | Cloigeann | a.) Headland b.) Land bordering a Swamp |
| Claggan Mountain | Sliabh na Cloigne | |
| Claggan Mountain North | Sliabh na Cloigne Thuaidh | |
| Claggan Mountain South | Sliabh na Cloigne Theas | |
| Claggan North | An Chloigeann Thuaidh | |
| Claggan South | An Chloigeann Theas | |
| Clondavaddog | Cluain Dá Bhfeadóg/Cluain Dabhaodóg | Meadow of Two Plovers |
| Corderry | Corrdhoire/Doire Corr | Spur of Oak-Grove |
| Corderry | ||
| Cornagullion | Corr na gCuileann | Spur of the Hollies |
| Croagheen River | Abhainn an Chruaichín | Crockastoller/Loughbarra or Craogheen |
| Croaghnasaggart | Cruach na Sagart | Staghall Mountain West |
| Crockastoller | Cnoc a Stolaire/Cnoc an Stualaire | |
| Crockballaghgeeha | Cnoc Bhealach Gaoithe | Drumnalifferny Mountain |
| Crockmulroney | Cnoc Uí Mhaolruanaidh | Drumnalifferny Mountain |
| Crockraw | Cnoc Rátha/Cnoc na Rátha | Hill of the Fort |
| Crodoo | An Cró Dubh | Bingorms |
| Croloughan Lough | Loch Chró an Locháin | Staghall Mountain West |
| Cronageeragh | Cró na gCaorach | Warrantown Mountain North |
| Curraghavogy | Currach an Bhogaigh | |
| Derrybeg | Doire Beag | Small Oak-Grove |
| Derrybeg Stream | Sruthán Doire Loirg | Bunnatreeshruhan |
| Derrylahan | Doire Leathan | Broad Oak-Grove |
| Derryveagh Mountains | Sléibhte Dhoire Bheatha | Gartan |
| Devlin | Duibh-Linn | Black Pool |
| Dooish | An Dubhais | Bunnatreeshruhan |
| Drumnalifferny | Droim na Leith-bhearnaigh/Droim na Luifearnaí | Hill of the Half Gaps |
| Drumnalifferny Mountain | Sliabh Dhroim na Luifearnaí | |
| Drumnasharragh | Droim na Searrach | Hill of the Foal - 1/12 of a Ploughland |
| Drumnawooa | Droim na Bhuadha/Droim na bhFuath | Hill of Victory (Excellence) |
| Drumsallagh | Droim Salach | (Back) Hill |
| Edenadooish | Éadan na Dubhaise | Bunnatreeshruhan |
| Falbane | Fál Bán | White Hedge (or Boundary) |
| Gartan | Gartán | Little (precious) Field |
| Gartan Lough | Loch Gartáin | Gartan |
| Gartan Mountain | Sliabh Gartáin | |
| Glebe | An Glaidhb | |
| Glebe-hill | ||
| Glenbeagh | ||
| Glendowanbeg | Gleann Domhain Beag | |
| Iniskil | Inis Chill/Ionascail | Church on a Semi-island (headland) |
| Kilmore | Cill Mór/An Chill Mhór | Big Church (Graveyard) |
| Lacknacoo | Leac na Cumha/Leac na Cumhaidh | Flagstone of Home Sickness |
| Loch Inshagh | Loch Inseach | Lake of Headlands |
| Losset | Losaid/Losad | Well Laid Out Field |
| Lough Akibbon | Loch Mhic Ciabáin | Carrowtrasna/Whitehill |
| Lough Beagh | Loch Ghleann Bheatha | Gartan |
| Lough Beg | An Loch Beag | Staghall Mountain West |
| Lough Maumbeg | Loch an Mháma Beag | Drumnalifferny Mountain |
| Lough Muck | Loch Muc | Lake of Pigs/Crockastoller/Pollandoo |
| Lough Naweeloge | Loch na bhFaoileog | Staghall Mountain West |
| Lough Rarawa | Loch Ramhar | Bingorms |
| Lough Sallagh | Loch Salach | Drumnalifferny Mountain |
| Lough Slievesnaght | Loch Shliabh Sneachta | Bingorms |
| Loughbarra or Croagheen | Loch Beara nó An Cruaichín | |
| Maghernashangan | Machaire na Seangán | Plain of the Ants |
| Maumlack | Mám an Leaca | Staghall Mountain West |
| Meenagannive | Mín an Ghainimh/Min a Ghnímh | Green Patch on the Mountain |
| Meenawilligan | Mín Uí Mhaolacháin/Mín na Bhfaoileagán | Green Patch of Seagulls |
| Milltown | ||
| Mossfield | ||
| Mountpleasure | ||
| Mullangore | ||
| Pollandoo | Na Polláin Dhubha | |
| Roshin | Roisín | Little Peninsula |
| Scardangal Burn | Sruthán an Sceardáin Ghil | Bingorms |
| Sheskin Derg | An Seascann Dearg | Bingorms |
| Slieve Snaght | Sliabh Sneachta | Bingorms |
| Sruhancrolee | Sruthán Chró Lao | Bingorms |
| Sruhangarrow | Struthán Garbh | Rough Stream |
| Sruhangarrow Mountain | ||
| Sruhanloughmuck | Abhainn Loch Muc | Pollandoo |
| Sruhannacree | Sruthán na Crí | Bingorms |
| Sruhanpollandoo | Sruthán na bPollán Dubh | Pollandoo |
| Staghall | Stag-aill | Cliff (like a post) |
| Staghall Mountain | Cnoc Chró an Locháin | Staghall Mountain West |
| Staghall Mountain East | ||
| Staghall Mountain West | Cró an Locháin | |
| Stramore | An Srath Mór | Big Holm |
| Stramore Upper | An Srath Mór Uachtarach | |
| Tully Beg | Tulaigh Beag | Small Hillock |
| Tully More | Tulaigh Mór | Big Hillock |
| Warrentown | ||
| Warrentown Mountain North | Cró na gCaorach | |
| Warrentown Mountain South | ||
| Whitehill | An Cnoc Bán | |
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