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County Leitrim

Leirtim (Pronounced LEE-trəm)

• Irish: Contae Liatroma
• Administrative centre Carrick-on-Shannon
• Province Connacht
• Area 1,588 km2 (613 sq mi)
• People from County Leitrim are called -
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County Leitrim is a county in Ireland. It is located in the Border Region and is also part of the province of Connacht. It is named after the village of Leitrim. Leitrim County Council is the local authority for the county.

Baronies

There are five historic baronies in the county. While baronies continue to be officially defined units, they are no longer used for many administrative purposes. Their official status is illustrated by Placenames Orders made since 2003, where official Irish names of baronies are listed under "Administrative units". They are -

• Carrigallen,
• Drumahaire,
• Leitrim,
• Mohill
• Rosclogher

Towns and Parishes

See below and County Leitrim, Ireland - Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries and Graveyards

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Parish Map

Map from Irish Ancestors where the map is interactive.

1. Annaduff
2. Carrigallen
3. Cloonclare
4. Cloone
5. Cloonlogher
6. Drumlease
7. Drumreilly
8. Fenagh
9. Inishmagrath
10. Killanummery
11. Killarga
12. Killasnet
13. Kiltoghert
14. Kiltubbrid
15. Mohill
16. Oughteragh
17. Rossinver