The civil parish of Killukin (Boyle) fell under Carrick-on-Shannon Poor Law Union for the most part (save for 5 townlands on the north-eastern extremity of this parish).
Any "Croghan" ancestor who ended up in Carrick-on-Shannon Workhouse, could not have originated from Croghan Village* itself. They could only have qualified to enter Carrick workhouse if they had given up their holding in one of the following townlands in this parish:
- Ardlavagh, Croghan, Co. Roscommon
- Ballindrehid, Killukin, Co. Roscommon
- Ballyculleen, Killukin, Co. Roscommon
- Carroward, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon
- Cordrehid, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon
- Cortober, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon
- Drishoge, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon
- Drumercool, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon
- Drumlion Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon
- Gardenstown aka Legvoy, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon
- Glebe, Killukin, Co. Roscommon
- Killukin Co. Roscommon
- Knockacorra, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon
- Knockadalteen, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon
- Knockananima, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon
- Legvoy (aka Gardenstown) Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon
- Lodge, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon
- Macnadille, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon
- Mullaghmore, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon
- Scregg, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon
- Tawlaght, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon
- Toomore, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon
- Toorymartin, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon
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* For the townlands of Ardmore, Croghan, Derrylow, Enagh, and Lugnashammer, see Boyle Workhouse.
References
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