This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: shanew147 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.ireland.may.general/8468.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: a little more information on Dooghta townland - it's located about 15km (c9 miles) west of the town of Cong and close to the northern shore of Lough Corrib, and includes a small area of lake-shore to the north east of the lake. It consists of just over 1,500 acres and the river Dooghta, which flows into Lough Corrib, runs through it. There are a number of hills and elevated areas in the townland, including several named hills/mountains - Maumcloghaloon of 771 feet, Allintober at 541ft. See Google Map : http://maps.google.com/maps?saddr=Cong, Ireland&daddr=Dooghta, Ireland&hl=en&ll=53.509285,-9.40773&spn=0.180895,0.372162&sll=53.565599,-9.354858&sspn=0.212463,0.44632&geocode=FTkCMQMdiE5y_yl3AMzlLsNbSDGQ9DGXqccACg;FXCTMAMdITpv_ylDO5Hdw89bSDFg8983qccABQ&vpsrc=6&mra=pr&t=m&z=11 Shane Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.