Kinawley

"KINAWLEY, a parish partly in the barony of Tullyhaw, county Cavan, and partly in the baronies of Clanawley and Knockninny, county Fermanagh, province of Ulster, Ireland, containing Swanlinbar, its post town. The parish, which is of large extent, comprises part of Lough Erne, with several islands. The surface is mountainous, lying near the head of the river Shannon. The Cuileagh Mountain rises to the height of 2,188 feet. The parish is crossed by the road from Enniskillen to Ballyconnel. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Kilmore, value £593, in the patronage of the bishop. The church was built by means of a loan from the late Board of First Fruits. There are two Roman Catholic chapels, and several Sunday and daily schools. Prospect Hill and Mount Prospect are the chief seats."

"SWANLINBAR, a post town in the parish of Kinawley, barony of Tullyhaw, county Cavan, province of Ulster, Ireland, 8 miles N.W. of Ballyconnell. It is situated among the mountains, on the old road from Ballyconnell to Enniskillen, and is celebrated for its medicinal waters. It is a chief police station, and petty sessions are held occasionally. There were formerly extensive iron works here."