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Cois Tré
genitive: Chois Tré
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Costrea
(English)

Glossary

cos, cois
English foot; beside

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    (place) beside —
    Ní léir brí Tré

  • English

    (place) beside —
    The meaning of Tré is unclear

Centrepoint

54.0197, -7.81146latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
[cf. FGB, mill-race. (Taobh le Cnoc an Mhuilinn).
Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Cos-tréith = wearied foot, literally, but applied to worn out bottom land (O’Donovan)….. This was formerly Termon land. "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory: Rath. On a slight rise in an undulating landscape (76). "
Nóta
1620
Quilly
Inq. Leathanach: 142
1655
Culleagh
DS
1660c
?Curragh
BSD Leathanach: 45
1750
Costrea, part of the tarmon of Fenagh
CGn. Leathanach: 144.56.96445
1833
Costrea
TAB Leathanach: 15, Nóta: (61:16/12) Innéacs
1833
Culliagh
TAB Leathanach: 17, Nóta: (61:16/12) Innéacs
1836
Caistreith, tray, Costrea//
pl:AL
1836
Calleagh
CM:AL
1836
Castrea
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Coilleach, 'woody,' 'arboreus sylvestris'
" 'l' liquid, see indexes."
OD:AL
1836
Cois tréith
'wearied foot, worn out land, or,' Cois a tsraeth, 'along the mill-race?,' 'ulrum'
OD:AL
1836
Collough
'the boar'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Costra
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Costra
Barbor, J.:AL
1836
Costrea
BS:AL
1836
Costrea
CM:AL
1836
Costrea//
OD:AL
1836
Cuilleagh
DS:AL
1836
Cullagh
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Cullagh
Barbor, J.:AL
1836
Cullough
BS:AL
1836
Logh Culine
DS Map:AL
1836
Logh Culline
DS Ref.:AL
2010
ˈkɑstrə
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