BROWSE
townland
An Choillidh Liath
genitive: na Coilleadh Léithe
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Cuillalea
(English)

Glossary

coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood
liath, léith
English grey, grey place, grey horse

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.8432, -9.06455latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Coilleliath 1 qr
CPR Leathanach: 318b
1617
Coilliliath
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.181
1617
Coililiath
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.195
1635
Coyleleigh, the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §169V
1635
Koileleogh, the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §170
1635
Koileleogh, the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §170
1661
Ramullane 4 Qrs. (vizt)... Culleagh 1 qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 158
1677
Cullyleagh qr next [to] ye part of Bann qr which border on Knockshanvally
ASE Leathanach: 239
1685
Cullileagh
Hib. Del.
1710c
Cullyleagh next adjoining to the qr of Baun which borders on Knockashanshally [sic]
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 30
1710c
Culleagh, qr of
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 35b
1710c
Colleagh
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 44a
1765
Killalee and Camgerry, lands of
CGn. Imleabhar: 240.334.155674
1787
Cullyliagh adjoining to qr of Bann which borders on Knockanshally [sic]
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 34
1787
Cullagh, qr of
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 42
1787
Colleagh
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 52
1834
Cullilea
TAB Leathanach: §43
1838
Coillalaghagh
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME101,33
1838
Coille liath, 'grey wood'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME101,33
1838
Cullalea
"Killylea?"
OC:AL Leathanach: ME101,33
1838
Cuillalea
OD:AL Leathanach: ME101,33
1838
[Cuillalea]
"…one fort in this townland."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME101,33
1838
Cullalea
BS:AL Leathanach: ME101,33
1838
Cullelea, Cullilea and Banne, 'binn'
TAB Leathanach: ME101,33
1838
Cullalea
Durkan, Rev. B. :AL Leathanach: ME101,33

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