BROWSE
townland
An Choill Dorcha
genitive: na Coille Dorcha
(Irish)
Kildorragh
(English)

Glossary

coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.941, -8.02493latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
"P: Kiltoghert, b: Leitrim Ca "
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Coill-Dorcha = Dark wood. Sylva umbrose (O’Donovan). "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory Fulacht fia (site of). On the north bank of the River Shannon, on the line of the N4 (26). Hut site. On the right bank of the river Shannon, on the line of the N4 (29). Rath. In mixed woodland on a broad E-W ridge (99). "
Nóta
<s>1622<s>
<s>*Kildoragh<s>
CPR
1631
Kildoragh
Inq. Leathanach: 174
1660c
Kuilldarragh
BSD Leathanach: 54
1660c
Keiledorragh
BSD Leathanach: 56
1715
Keildirragh
CGn. Leathanach: 16.171.7203
1835
Kildoragh
TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Leathanach: 9, 173, Nóta: (60:16/10) innéacs
1836
Culdarragh
BS:AL
1836
Kildoragh
Rowley Map:AL
1836
Coill-Dairach
'the oak wood'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Kilderagh
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Cooldogragh
S&V:AL
1836
Culdaragh
CM:AL
1836
Coll dorcha
pl:AL
1836
Coill Dorcha
'dark wood,' 'sylva umbrosa'
OD:AL
1836
Kildorragh
OD:AL

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