BROWSE
townland
Coillte Clocháin
genitive: Choillte Clocháin
(Irish)
Kiltycloghan
(English)

Glossary

English stepping-stones, causeway; old stone structure
coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood

Centrepoint

54.1832, -8.36588latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Kiltycloghan
Kiltycloghan in Sligo; Coillte-clochain, woods of the stepping-stones (across a river).
Joyce Leathanach: 432, Imleabhar: III
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
1633‒6
Coliloghan?
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 191
1633‒6
Killcloghan
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 191
1749
Culticloghane
Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 518
1819
Cloonlycloghan
Larkin (Sl)
1824
Calthycloughan
TAB
1836
Kiltycloghane
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl008,12
1836
Culteloughan
Cess Bk:AL
1836
Ballysumaghan grave yard is in the N. of it
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Coillte chlochan “woods of the stony ford”
OD:AL
1836
Kiltycloghan ‘I wish we could adopt Kilty for Coillte, throughout’ [OD Nóta]
OD:AL
1836
Coilte Clochain
pl:AL
1938
Coillte an Chlocháin
Elphin PN

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