BROWSE
townland
An Carn Beag
genitive: an Chairn Bhig
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Carn Beg
(English)

Glossary

beag, big
English small
English cairn, pile of rocks

Centrepoint

54.0308, -6.40687latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1667
Carnbeg
ASE Leathanach: 111
1777
Carranbeg
TS
1785c
Carranbeg
Clanbrassil Leathanach: 49
1836
Carranbeg
AL
1836
cárn beg, small carn or heap
OD:AL
1836
(cairn) beag
Peasantry:AL

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