Is Carraholly the preferred spelling? Is it officially a townland or a village, and what is the difference? Am I right that it was mostly Church of Ireland? Does anyone know the history of Caraholly House, beyond the fact it was once owned by the Rev. Giles Eyre and his widow?
Hi,
Thank you for your message. Are you referring to Carraholly in Co. Mayo?
Here are some links that you may find helpful:
http://www.logainm.ie/Viewer.aspx?text=Carraholly+&streets=yes
http://www.irish-place-names.com/
http://www.irish-genealogy-toolkit.com/Irish-land-divisions.html
All the bet,
Genealogy Support