CARRICK, or CARRICKBAGGOT, a parish, in
the barony of FERRARD, county of LOUTH, and province
of LEINSTER, 2½ miles (S. S, E.) from Dunleer; containing
340 inhabitants. This parish, which is situated
on the coast road from Drogheda to Dundalk, contains
826½ statute acres, chiefly arable land, and includes part
of the demesne of Rokeby Hall. It is a rectory, in the
diocese of Armagh, and is part of the union of Rathdrummin:
the tithes amount to £57- 8. 6. In the
R. C. divisions it forms part of the union or district of
Clogher. There are some remains of the old church.