Gréach na gCoilleán/Greaghnaguillaun

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townland

Gréach na gCoilleán

genitive: Ghréach na gCoilleán

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(Irish)

Greaghnaguillaun

(English)

Capitalise

Glossary

gréach

English rough pasture-land?

Hierarchy

county

Liatroim/Leitrim

barony

Liatroim/Leitrim

civil parish

Cill Tachúrc/Kiltoghert

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the — of the small woods
Ní léir brí gréach
English

the — of the small woods
The meaning of gréach is unclear

Centrepoint

54.107, -8.01029latitude, longitude

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Historical references

	Greaghnaguillaun ˌgreːxnəˈguˑljən	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
	Greaghnaguillaun ˌgreːgnəˈgwil′ɪn	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
	Greaghnaguillaun ˌgrenəˈguljən	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
	Greaghnaguillaun ˌgreːgnəˈgwilə	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
		Nóta Nóta eolais
		Nóta Nóta eolais
n/a	"Pinkman: Gréach-na-gCuileán = Mountain flat of the Cullen family. So O’Donovan, who adds “the letter ‘L’ is very liquid in the English name.” This townland lies on the eastern shore of Lough Allen, South of the Stony River and in Murhaun Parish. It contained a pound for cattle and it has two small forts. "	Nóta Nóta eolais
	"Arch. Inventory Rath. On a Sw-facing slope at the foothills of Slieve Anierin overlooking Lough Allen to W (96). Enclosure. In a low-lying level position on the E shore of Lough Allen (152). Enclosure. In a slight fold on the W-facing foothills of Slieve Anierin (152). "	Nóta Nóta eolais
1660c	Greaghnagallen	BSD Leathanach: 57 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1835	Greaghnagollon	TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Tithe Applotment Books (60:16/10) innéacs
1835	Greaghnagullon	TAB Leathanach: 171, Nóta: (60:16/10) Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1835	Greaghnaguleaun	TAB Leathanach: 183, Nóta: (60:16/10) Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1836	Greighnagullane	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Greagh na gillan	CM:AL Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1836	Sgrech-na-faoillean, 'the gull's screech'	Quinn, E.:AL Finné in AL
1836	Greaghnagullawn	HCons PR:AL HCons. PR:AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Greaghnagullawn	S&V:AL Report from the Select Committee on the Survey and Valuation of Ireland (1824) in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Greach na gcoillean	pl:AL Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Anderson's Island' is the name now known [?]	dúch:AL Foirm Ghaeilge (go hiondúil) nó nóta i ndúch, nach léir cé a scríobh
1836	Greach na gcoileán, 'greagh/ mountain plain of the family of O'Cullain'	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	//n 'l' very liquid."	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	[Greaghnaguillaun] "…two small forts…"	Desc. Rem.:AL Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40

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