BROWSE
townland
Ceathrú na Sál
genitive: Cheathrú na Sál
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Carrownasaul
(English)

Glossary

English quarterland

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the quarter(land) of the heels?

    Ní léir cén bhrí atá le sáil i gcomhthéacs an logainm seo.

  • English

    the quarter(land) of the heels?

    The exact meaning of sáil in the context of this placename is not clear.

Centrepoint

55.067, -7.77804latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1654
Carewnesale
CS III Leathanach: 96
1659
Carrownysall
Cen. Leathanach: 59
1665
Carownesale
HMR
1746
Carrownasale
CGn. 119.442.83163: Lord Boyne to Clements
1835c
Carrownasale
BS:AL
1835c
Cornasalt
CM:AL
1835c
Cornasaul
Cochrane, Mr:AL (DG)
1835c
Ceathramhadh na Sal 'quarter of the heels' (Manus O'Donnell')
OD:AL
1835c
Carrownasale
Rent Roll 1767:AL (DG)
1970
[c′arənəˈsɑːl] [carənəˈsɑːl]
Áit.

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