Trory Explained

Official Name:Trory
Irish Name:Treabhraigh
Map Type:Northern Ireland
Coordinates:54.3923°N -7.6438°W
Population:90
Population Ref:(2001 Census)
Country:Northern Ireland
Postcode Area:BT
Dial Code:028
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Trory is a townland (of 335 acres), small village and civil parish in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, 3 miles (5 km) north of Enniskillen.[1] The townland is situated in the historic barony of Tirkennedy, but the civil parish covers areas of the barony of Tirkennedy, as well as the barony of Lurg.[2] [3] In the 2001 Census it had (with Ballycassidy and Laragh) a population of 315 people.[4] It lies within the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council area.

St Michael's Church of Ireland Parish Church in Trory is a listed building.

Transport

The ferry to Devenish Island leaves from Trory point about 1.5 miles out of Enniskillen.[5]

Civil parish of Trory

The civil parish includes the small village of Ballycassidy.

Townlands

The civil parish includes the following townlands:[3]

B

Ballycassidy, Buninubber

C

Car Island, Cloghbally, Concrick

D

Derryargon, Derrygore, Derryinch, Drumcoo, Drumgarrow, Drummackilowney

F

Ferny Island

G

Gublusk

H

Hay Island

I

Inish Free

K

Kilmacormick

L

Laragh, Long Island

M

Mossfield (also known as Urbal)

O

Oghill

P

Paris Island Big, Paris Island Little

R

Ring, Rockfield, Rossahilly

S

Shanmullagh, Srahenny

T

Thornhill Glebe, Trasna Island, Trory, Tully, Tullyavy, Tullylone

U

Urbal (also known as Mossfield)

W

White Island

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: Sanderson. Ernest. Discover Northern Ireland. 1976. Northern Ireland Tourist Board. Belfast. 0 9500222 7 6. 141.
  2. Web site: Trory. Place Names NI. 19 April 2015.
  3. Web site: Trory. IreAtlas Townlands Database. 19 April 2015.
  4. http://www.ninis.nisra.gov.uk/ NI Neighbourhood Information System
  5. http://www.enniskillen.com/devenish_island.htm Enniskillen.com