Shanaghy

Shanaghy is a townland located in County Leitrim, Ireland. Townlands are small geographical divisions of land within civil parishes, which are in turn subdivisions of baronies. Shanaghy, like other townlands, historically served as an important unit for local administration, land ownership, and census records. While lacking formal administrative functions today, townlands like Shanaghy remain important for postal addressing and preserving a sense of local identity and history. Their boundaries are often well-known within their respective communities. The size of townlands can vary considerably. Information about the history, inhabitants, and specific geographical features of Shanaghy may be found in historical records, local historical societies, and genealogical research databases focused on County Leitrim.