The barony of Clanmorris is a barony in County Mayo, Ireland. It is also known as Crossboyne, and was formed from the Gaelic tuath of Conmaicne Cuile Tolad.Ireland's History in Maps - Baronies page 3 It included the areas of Tir Nechtain and Tir Enna. The name Clanmorris derives from Maurice de Prendergast a Norman knight and his descendants the Fitz Maurice or McMorris family. The Baron Clanmorris title dates from 1800 when it was created for John Bingham.
Parishes The following are civil parishes within the barony of Clanmorris:Mayo County Library: Lynch-Blosse Maps in Barony of Clanmaurice Balla, originally part of Carra. Crossboyne Kilcolman Kilvine Mayo Abbey Tagheen
Towns and villages Balla Claremorris Mayo Abbey Ballindine
See also Conmaicne Cuile Tolad
References
External links History of the Browne Family Local history site