Trory (from Irish Treabhraigh, meaning 'place of tillage') is a townland (of 335 acres), small village and civil parish in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, 3 miles (5 km) north of Enniskillen.[1] The townland is situated in the historic barony of Tirkennedy, but the civil parish covers areas of the barony of Tirkennedy, as well as the barony of Lurg.[2][3] In the 2001 Census it had (with Ballycassidy and Laragh) a population of 315 people.[4] It lies within the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council area.

Trory
Trory is located in Northern Ireland
Trory
Trory
Location within Northern Ireland
Population90 (2001 Census)
District
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode districtBT
Dialling code028
UK Parliament
NI Assembly
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
Fermanagh
54°23′32″N 7°38′38″W / 54.3923°N 7.6438°W / 54.3923; -7.6438
Boathouse at Trory in 2010

St Michael's Church of Ireland Parish Church in Trory is a listed building.

Transport

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The ferry to Devenish Island leaves from Trory point about 1.5 miles out of Enniskillen.[5]

Civil parish of Trory

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St Michael's Church
 
St Michaels church
 
Trory Glebe House
 
Causeway at Inish Decarne
 
Long Island Lough Erne
 
House at Lough Erne
 
Ballycassidy Post Office
 
Cloughbally Mill, Ballycassidy
 
Drumcullion
 
Derryargon
 
Derryargon

The civil parish includes the small village of Ballycassidy.

Townlands

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The civil parish includes the following townlands:[3]

Ballycassidy, Buninubber

Car Island, Cloghbally, Concrick

Derryargon, Derrygore, Derryinch, Drumcoo, Drumgarrow, Drummackilowney

Ferny Island

Gublusk

Hay Island

Inish Free

Kilmacormick

Laragh, Long Island

Mossfield (also known as Urbal)

Oghill

Paris Island Big, Paris Island Little

Ring, Rockfield, Rossahilly

Shanmullagh, Srahenny

Thornhill Glebe, Trasna Island, Trory, Tully, Tullyavy, Tullylone

Urbal (also known as Mossfield)

White Island

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Sanderson, Ernest (1976). Discover Northern Ireland. Belfast: Northern Ireland Tourist Board. p. 141. ISBN 0 9500222 7 6.
  2. ^ "Trory". Place Names NI. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Trory". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
  4. ^ NI Neighbourhood Information System
  5. ^ Enniskillen.com Archived 2008-12-24 at the Wayback Machine