Churchfield, County Mayo

Churchfield (Irish: An Nuachabháil[1]) is a townland in the barony of Murrisk and civil parish of Oughaval. Its Irish name, An Nuachabháil, is the same as that of Oughaval. Aughavale cemetery with its ancient ruined church are contained within the townland.[2]
Churchfield borders the following four townlands: Streamstown to the north, Ardoley to the east, Aghamore to the south, and Knockaraha East to the west.[2]

Aughavale cemetery in Churchfield

References
  1. Placenames Database of Ireland
  2. Ordnance Survey 1838 via Mayo Public Library Archived 2012-03-04 at the Wayback Machine

53.781°N 9.562°W / 53.781; -9.562

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