. Lough Fea. tHISWlCK PRtSi; — FKINihU BY vV H 1TTI.~. GK AM AND WILKINS,TJOKS COURT, CHANCERY LANE. 453 9. OUGH FEA, the Lake of the If Ruihes, io called trom the Vk margin ot ruilies which frinp;e its ihores, e;ives name to the manorial refidenceot the Shir--ley Family near the town of Carrickmacrols,in the Barony of Farney and County ofMonaQ;han. The houfe is built on a rifing ground,furrounded by well-wooded hills, in the Town-land of Duehatty, or The black town, notfar from a place of fome antiquity whichhad been in former times the ieat of agentlemans tamily, who held their lands Farms;,


. Lough Fea. tHISWlCK PRtSi; — FKINihU BY vV H 1TTI.~. GK AM AND WILKINS,TJOKS COURT, CHANCERY LANE. 453 9. OUGH FEA, the Lake of the If Ruihes, io called trom the Vk margin ot ruilies which frinp;e its ihores, e;ives name to the manorial refidenceot the Shir--ley Family near the town of Carrickmacrols,in the Barony of Farney and County ofMonaQ;han. The houfe is built on a rifing ground,furrounded by well-wooded hills, in the Town-land of Duehatty, or The black town, notfar from a place of fome antiquity whichhad been in former times the ieat of agentlemans tamily, who held their lands Farms;, fr; Country cj y^UiTrset. 4 Louzh Fea, under the Shirley Familv, as Middleraeri,a poiition no longer to be found on the ,Shirley Eftate. The building: v/as beo;un bv the late Evelyn i John Shirley, Efq. in the year 1825. Itsftyle is Elizabethan, felecled as well-iuited tothe furrounding icenery, and to an eftate \granted by Queen Elizabeth to Walter Deve- \ Walter, rcux^the firlVEarl oi EiTex,in the year i 576^ ! Lettice, daugh- ^hc Hulbaud of her Coulm Lettice rvnoilys. j terof Sir -loughfea00shir


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