BROWSE
townland
Cúil Uí Riagáin
genitive: Chúil Uí Riagáin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Coolyregan
(English)

Glossary

English corner, nook
Ó, Uí

Centrepoint

52.293, -8.23774latitude, longitude
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CÚIL UÍ RIAGÁIN; AL: OD
Nóta
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Luaitear Donell O Reigane (F4752, anno 1585) le Carrigynunry, (is é sin, ainm an tseanchaisleáin i mbf. Drough (I 195.11), áit atá i ngiorracht trí mhíle soir ó thuaidh ó Coolyregan agus is i bhfoisceacht bheagán mílte siar ó dheas ón áit chéanna seo atá Cloonlough (I 38.0), áit ar ina goire a bhí Loughreagan (TAB 6, anno 1831), nach maireann anois. Is iad In Creg as atait Hi Riagain (CrC 173.4) agus Cill Mochuille asa fuilit ... Hi Riagain (CrC 174.6) an dá thagairt (N 187.4 agus N 133.2) faoi seach a bhí ina cheann ag Diarmuid Ó Murchadha sa sliocht thíos: In pre-Norman Ireland Ui Riagáin family groups were to be found in several places ... but a separate Co. Cork group existed among the families of Fir Maige Féne in the Fermoy region. There were, in fact, two Uí Riagáin families there, one at Cregg and the other at Kilmaculla near Kildorrery. The family name is preserved in the townland of Coolyregan (Cúil Uí Riagáin) in Brigown parish. (Fam. Names 265)
Nóta
1642
Cooleregane (AL)
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: III 42r
1655
Coolesan (sic)
DS
1660c.
Coole Igane (AL)
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 136
1666
Cooleigan alias Cooleregan
ASE Leathanach: 122-b
1681
Coolireagan(s.n. Richard Keating)
Adm.Bds.Cloyne
1683
Coolesson (sic, lege regon)
Hib. Del.
1715
Cooleregane
CGn. Leathanach: 15.6941.122
1753
Cooleregan
CGn. Leathanach: 157.563.106581
1792
Couliregan(s.n. Honor John Luddy)
12/7/1792
Reg. Bapt. Leathanach: (p.4992)
1811
Cooleragan (AL)
Bath Map
1812
Cooly-regan (A.T.)
Post. Towns Leathanach: 1 184
1831
Coolaregan
TAB Leathanach: 32
1840
Cooliregaan
BS:AL Leathanach: 1 13
1840
cúil ui riagáin
OC:AL
1840
O’Regan’s corner or angle
OD:AL
1841
Coolireegaan
DL

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