Coalpits, County Galway

53°35′38″N 8°22′42″W / 53.59389°N 8.37833°W / 53.59389; -8.37833CountryIrelandProvinceConnachtCountyCounty GalwayArea • Total1.56 km² (0.60 sq mi)Time zoneUTC+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.

Griffiths Valuation

Griffith's valuation lists the following people in Coalpits who leased the land they farmed from James Thewles:^{[citation needed]}

• Brennan, Thomas
• Conran, Mary
• Patrick Corboy [sic] aka Patrick Conboy
• Cunniffe, Thomas
• Dignan, Peter
• Farrisy, Michael
• Gavan, Michael
• Gouran, Edmund
• Gouran, Patrick
• Gouran, Thomas
• Harraghtin, Patrick
• Kelly, Catherine
• Lohan, Patrick
• Murphy, Michael
• Ryan, Michael

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