Clan Henry
The 'Division of Connacht and Thomond' places the land of Clan Henry in the barony of Dunkellin, and names among the gentlemen and their castles:
- Hubert McEdmund McUllig: Cloghestokin
- Richard McUllig: Saeffyne
- Ullig Laragh McEdmund and his brethren: Gortenemakyn
- Shane McEdmund McUllig: Row
- Shane Reowgh: Cragymulgreny
- Shane fitzjohn Burke: Manen
- Edmund McUllig's sonnes: Cahergeale
The Composition of Clanricard in 1585, states that 'Pobbil Clanhenry' of the east comprised 28 quarters. The principal seat of the MacHenry Burkes was Gortnamackan. This castle is in that townland in the part of the parish of Kilchrist which is in Dunkellin barony. Cahergal also is in that townland of Killogilleen parish. Creggymulgreny is now shortened to Cregg Castle. These castles form a group in the east of the barony.
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