1st January 1837
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In 1837, every parish in Ireland was described in exquisite detail by Samuel Lewis in his Topographical Dictionary if Ireland.

Click on the link below to read his entry for Ogulla aka Ogilla aka Ogule to discover what life was like here just before the Great Famine.

Corresponding RC parish= Kilcooley or Ballybrogh

Local Gentry in 1837:
D. Kelly Esq. of Cargins and Peter O'Connor Esq. of Toomona

www.libraryireland.com/topog/O/Ogulla-Roscommon-Roscommon.php

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