An Caol/Keel

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Hierarchy

townland

An Caol

genitive: an Chaoil

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(Irish)

Keel

(English)

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Glossary

caol

English narrow; a narrow; marshy stream

Hierarchy

county

An Longfort/Longford

barony

Sruthail/Shrule

civil parish

Nuachabháil/Noughaval

electoral division

Forgnaí/Forgney

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the narrow
Tá bríonna éagsúla leis an ainmfhocal caol. Tá an baile fearainn seo taobh le bf An Caol Bán, q.v.
English

the narrow
The noun caol has several meanings. This townland is situated beside bf An Caol Bán, q.v.

Centrepoint

53.5357, -7.7515latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1517-41	...the Keyle by th’Enne (Connyll, Hobert and William sonnys to Ferrais mc Edmond...unto [E. of Kildare]	Kildare Rent. Leathanach: 275 Kildare Rental (begun in the year 1518) in Mac Niocaill ed. Crown Surveys of Lands 1540 -41(Crown Surv.) pp231-357. Bliain: 1518
1517-41	the towne and landes of Tolcartan by the Yne & all the landes from the sayd Tolcartan to the Keyll	Kildare Rent. Leathanach: 275 Kildare Rental (begun in the year 1518) in Mac Niocaill ed. Crown Surveys of Lands 1540 -41(Crown Surv.) pp231-357. Bliain: 1518
1545	the Keyll	F Leathanach: 6797 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1569	the Keyle (Oliver Fitzgerald)	F Leathanach: 1355 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1612	Keele	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1 Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1629	Keele [Dhá roinn talún den ainm seo taobh le chéile]	Cotton Map Cotton Map
1655	Keele [go leor crainn léirithe anseo]	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
c.1660	Keele	BSD Leathanach: 122 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1751	Keele	CGn. Imleabhar: 148.299.99665 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1813	Keel	Edgeworth A map of the county of Longford, William Edgeworth (1813); 4 leathanach (W. Faden, Londain a d’fhoilsigh, 1814)
1836	Keel	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Keel	Edgeworth Map (AL) Edgeworth Map:AL - Longford & Roscommon
1836	Keele	DS:AL Down Survey (1656-1658), foinse in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1836	Caoil, “Narrow”	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	caoil	pl:AL Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	There is an antient mound supposed to be Danish of the same name	Desc. Rem.:AL Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1908	Caol, “narrow ridge, a marsh”	MacGivney Leathanach: 149 Place names of the County Longford. Correctly spelled in Irish and fully explained in English, with notes and illustrations by Rev. Joseph MacGivney
1982	An Caol	Cártaí Móra Cártaí Cartlainne de chuid an Bhrainse Logainmeacha
2008	kiːl	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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