Coalpits | |
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Townland | |
Coordinates: 53°35′38″N8°22′42″W / 53.59389°N 8.37833°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Connacht |
County | County Galway |
Area | |
• Total | 1.56 km2 (0.60 sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Coalpits or sometimes Coal Pits is a townland of 386 acres in Athleague parish, in Killeroran district, in the Killian barony, the Union of Mountbellew, in County Galway, Ireland. [1] Coalpits, which is known in Irish as Clais an Ghuail, [2] is adjacent to the town of Hollygrove.
Griffith's valuation lists the following people in Coalpits who leased the land they farmed from James Thewles:[ citation needed ]