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Dartree

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Dartree
Dartraí (Irish)
Map
Sovereign stateIreland
CountyMonaghan
Area
 • Total
241.23 km2 (93.14 sq mi)

Dartree (Irish: Dartraí) is a barony in County Monaghan, Ireland.

Etymology

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Dartree is known in Irish as Dartraí from the ancient kingdom Dartraighe, named after the n-Dartraighi or Dairtre people.[1]

Location

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Dartree is found in west County Monaghan.

Dartree barony is bordered to the northeast by Monaghan; to the southeast by Cremorne (both the preceding are also in County Monaghan); to the west by Clankelly, County Fermanagh; and to the south by Tullygarvey, County Cavan.

List of settlements

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Below is a list of settlements in Dartree barony:

References

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  1. ^ "Críoch Mhúrn/Cremorne". logainm.ie. 15 May 2014. Retrieved 6 February 2015.