Maureen, Who are you researching in Springhill? I have Finn and Gallagher in the one in Carrigtowhill civil parish. Pat Wood Fircrest, WA USA **** All outgoing mail scanned by Norton Anti-virus **** ----- Original Message ----- From: <PeteScherm@aol.com> To: <IRL-CORK-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2006 8:29 AM Subject: Re: Place names > Maureen at gmwhelan@bigpond.net.au writes: > >> locations of these places in County Cork please? > > Springhill > Belgooly > Kilcully < > > Maureen, > > I'll start with tthe small town of Belgooly. Belgooly is located in > Kilmonoge civil parish, just 3 miles NE of Kinsale town, right where the > Stick River > turns into the estuarine Belgooly River. Just 5 miles ENE, and > immediately > north of the village of Minane Bridge, is the townland of Springhill. > This > would be about 3-1/2 miles S. of Carrigaline town. > > But there is a second Springhill townland in Co. Cork, in Carrigtohill > civil > parish, about 5-1/2 miles W of Middleton. And farther westward is > Kilcully > townland, in Kilcully civil parish. It is located about 3 miles N of > central > Cork city and also 3 miles east of Blarney town. > > .............................................................................. > ... > Pete Schermerhorn, in the glorious Berkshire hills of western > Massachusetts > > ______________________________