Churchfield, County Mayo

Churchfield (Irish: An Nuachabháil[1]) is a townland in the barony of Murrisk and civil parish of Oughaval. It's Irish name, An Nuachabháil, is the same as that of Oughaval. Aughavale cemetery with its ancient ruined church are contained within the townland.[2]
Churchfield borders the following four townlands: Streamstown to the north, Ardoley to the east, Aghamore to the south, and Knockaraha East to the west.[3]

References

  1. Placenames Database of Ireland
  2. Ordnance Survey 1838 via Mayo Public Library
  3. Ordnance Survey 1838 via Mayo Public Library
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