The focus of the townlands of Glenmenagh and Glenineeny, it is within the parish of Mevagh, and the Barony of Kilmacrenan. The village is on the crossroads between the towns of Milford, Letterkenny, Creeslough, and Carrigart.
The main area of the townlands of Glenmenagh and Glenineeny falls within the parish of Mevagh and the Barony of Kilmacrenan. The village is positioned at a critical point where Milford, Letterkenny, Creeslough, and Carrigart meet.