Carrickdnff, vil., Barragh par., E. co. Carlow, 10
miles SW. of Shillelagh ry. sta. and 10 miles NW. of
Ferns, pop. 130.

Carrickedmond, hamlet, 4 miles N. of Dundalk,
N. co. Louth.

Carrickfergus, market town and seaport, par. (Car-
rickfergus, or St Nicholas), and county of itself, on
L side of Belfast Lough, on SE. border of co. An-
trim, 94 miles N. of Belfast and 12 miles S. of Larne
by rail, 16,702 ac., pop. 10,009; pop. of town proper,
4792; 1 Bank. Market-day, Saturday. Flax-spinning
is carried on. There are extensive fisheries; the oysters
from this port are highly valued. Vessels of 100 tons
and upwards can discharge at the landing pier. The
castle, a noble and interesting structure, is now used
chiefly as an armoury. Of the ancient walls of the
town only the N. gateway is now standing. King Wil-
liam III. landed at C. in 1690, previous to the battle of
the Boyne. C. returned 1 member to Pari, until 1885.

Carrickfergus Bay. See Belfast Lough.

Carrickfergus Junction, ry. sta., 3 miles SAV. of
Oarrickfergus, SE. co. Antrim.

Carrickglass, seat, on river Camlin, iu co. and 2
miles NE. of Longford.

Carrick-gloose, granite cliff, on the S. side of Priest
Cove, W. Cornwall.

Carrickhugh. See Cabeichue.

Carrickmacross, or Magheross, market town, par.,
and township with ry. sta., S. co. Monaghan, 51 miles
NW. of Dublin—par., 16,708 ac., pop. 6960; township,
118 ac., pop. 2002 ; 2 Banks. Market-days, Wednesday,
Thursday, and Saturday, the last for grain. It has
a large trade in corn and provisions; and possesses a
free grammar school, founded and endowed by Lord
Weymouth in 1711.

Carrickmannon, 3 miles from Saintfield, mid. co.
Down; P.O.

Carrickinaquigley, vil., on Lough Foyle, NE. co.
Donegal, 9 miles NE. of Londonderry.

Carrickmines, vil. with ry. sta., in co. and 8 miles
SE. of Dublin; P.O. In vicinity are the interesting
ruins of a church, and also a cromlech.

Carrickmore.—vil. with ry. sta., 14 miles NW. of
Dungannon, mid. co. Tyrone; P.O. Market-day,
Friday.—2. Carrickmore, hamlet, 5 miles E. of
Raphoe, E. co. Donegal, on river Foyle.

Carrick-on-Koe, 4 miles S. of Limavady, N. co.
Londonderry; P.O.

Carrick-on-Siiannon, market town with ry. sta.,
Kiltoghert par., co. Leitrim, and Killukin par., co.
Roscommon, on river Shannon, 37 miles SE. of Sligo
and 98 miles NAV. of Dublin by rail, pop. 1384 ; 2 Banks.
Market-day, Thursday. It is the assize and chief town
of co. Leitrim, and has a good market for grain and
provisions. There are military barracks here.

Carrick-on-Suir, market town and township, Car*
rick par., SE. co. Tipperary, on river Suir, 12 miles E.
of Clonmel, 14 miles NAV. of Waterford, and 149 miles
SW. of Dublin by rail—township, 2200 ac., pop. 6583;
2 Banks. Market-day, Saturday. The town is con-
nected by an ancient stone bridge with the suburb of
Carrickbeg (co. Waterford), on the opposite side of the
river. The navigation of the river has been improved,
and vessels of 150 tons can reach the quay. Agricul-
tural produce is largely exported. The woollen mfr.
has become unimportant. Carrick confers the title of
Earl upon a branch of the Butler family.

Carrickroe, 9 miles from Emyvale, N. co. Mona-
ghan ; P.O.

Carriden, coast par., Linlithgowshire, 2705 ac., pop.
1989. At Bridgeness, 1 mile E. of Borrowstounness,
was the eastern termination of Antoninus’ Wall. C.
House is 4 mile further E. Colonel James Gardiner
(1688-1745), who fell at Prestonpans, was a native.

Carrig . See also Cabrick .

Carrig.—vil., 5 miles E. of Mallow, N. co. Cork.—
2. Carrig, hamlet, N. co. Tipperary, 3 miles SW. of
Parsonstown.—3. Carrig, island, 2 miles N. of Bally-
longford, N. co. Kerry, 231 ac., pop. 35.—4. Carrig,
hill, 5 m. E. of Baltinglass, W. co. Wicklow, 1845 ft.

Carrigacrump, hamlet, near Cloyne, SE. co. Cork.

Carrigacunna Castle, on river Blackwater, 2 miles
SW. of Ballyhooly ry. sta., NE. co. Cork.