BROWSE
townland
Caolach
genitive: Chaolaigh
(Irish)
Keelough Glebe
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    narrow field?
    < caol + achadh?

    Díol spéise fuaimniú an chéad eilimint mar Keel- /kiːl/ sa 19ú haois. Ní léir an forbairt í seo ó Keal- /keːl/(?) na 17ú haois (cf. bf Cill na Saor (#28057)).

    Cf. bf Caolach (Ca 16) (#4919).

Centrepoint

52.9346, -7.52954latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1601
Kealtagh?
F Alt: 6551
1655
Keallagh
DS (P)
1655
Kealog
DS
1660c
Keyloge
BSD (La) Leathanach: 137
1685
Keologe
Hib. Del.
1795
Glebe of Keilagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 499.110.315184
1805
Keelagh
Cahill (La)
1814
Keilagh
Par. Stat. Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 28
1814
Keilagh Glebe
Par. Stat. Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 78
1814
Keologe, in Irish, Ceal-oge.
Par. Stat.
1838
Keallagh
Borris in Ossory Survey 1 Leathanach: La004,31
1838
Keelough Glebe
BS:AL Leathanach: La004,31
1838
Keelagh
Cahill Co. Map:AL Leathanach: La004,31
1838
Keallagh
DS Map:AL Leathanach: La004,31
1838
Keylogh
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: La004,31
1838
Keelough Glebe
OD:AL Leathanach: La004,31
1838
Keelough Glebe
Lalor, J.:AL Leathanach: La004,31
1838
Caol-achadh, 'narrow field'
OD:AL Leathanach: La004,31
1838
Keelough Glebe
Roe, W.:AL Leathanach: La004,31
1838
Keelough Glebe
Thacker, Rev.:AL Leathanach: La004,31
1838
Keilagh Glebe
Vestry Bk.:AL Leathanach: La004,31
2004
ˈkilək
Áit.

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