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Trughanacmy ( gle, Triúcha an Aicme) is a barony in
County Kerry County Kerry ( gle, Contae Chiarraí) is a county in Ireland. It is located in the South-West Region and forms part of the province of Munster. It is named after the Ciarraige who lived in part of the present county. The population of the co ...
, Ireland. The barony is an obsolete administrative area, having ceased to have any government function since the enactment of the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898. In 1881 the barony had an area of .''Guy's Postal Directory of Munster'' (1886)


Name

The name of the barony was derived from the Irish ''Triocha Chead an Aicme Chiarraighe'', or "Barony of the Ciarraige". The Ciarraighe, or "people of Ciar" were the pre-Gaelic tribe who lived in area, and who gave their name to the county.


Parishes

The barony contained the whole or part of twenty-one civil parishes: *
Annagh Annagh or Anagh may refer to: Places Republic of Ireland * Annagh, County Cavan, townland * Annagh, townland in Kilkenny West civil parish, barony of Kilkenny West, County Westmeath, Republic of Ireland Note: Nearly 30 other townlands in the Re ...
(part) *Ardfert (part: Ardfert Village is in the Barony of Clanmaurice) *Ballincuslane * Ballymacelligott *Ballynahaglish * Ballyseedy * Brosna * Castleisland *Clogherbrien * Currans (part) *Dysert * Fenit *Kilcolman (part) *Kilgarrylander *Kileentierna (part) * Killorglin (part) *Kiltallagh *Nohaval *O'Brennan *Ratass * Tralee


References

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External links


Records Online for Co. Kerry, Ireland


Baronies of County Kerry