Caisle Geala/Castlegal

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townland

Caisle Geala

genitive: Chaisle Geala

(Irish)

Castlegal

(English)

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geal

English bright, white

Hierarchy

county

Sligeach/Sligo

barony

Cairbre/Carbury

civil parish

Droim Chliabh/Drumcliff

electoral division

Gleann an Chairthe/Glencar

Centrepoint

54.3143, -8.41314latitude, longitude

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Historical references

	Castlegal Castlegal in Sligo; Caisle-geala, white castle, or more likely in this case white bay or inlet, for caisle in the north-west is sometimes so applied	Joyce Leathanach: 197, Imleabhar: III P.W. Joyce. The Origin and History of Irish Names of Places. I (1869), II (1875), III (1913). Áit foilsithe: Dublin and London, Bliain foilsithe: 1920
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1617	Castlegalle	CPR Leathanach: 322 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1655–7	Castle=gallan	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1660c	Castlegalla	BSD Leathanach: 90 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1660c	Sleaneglanbasly [leg. Sleaneglanbasty]	BSD Leathanach: 90 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1667	Castle Galla	ASE Leathanach: 99 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1685c	Castlegallea	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1685c	Sleavgan basty	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1731	Castlegalla	CGn. Leathanach: 69.79.47371 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1739	Slieve na-Basty [Sleve na-Basty on the south side of Glencar valley is Cope’s Mountain]	Henry: Top. History of Sligo Leathanach: 139 Hints Towards a Natural and Topographical History of the County of Sligo, by Rev. William Henry, 1739, in Dedicated to Sligo (129-155), ed. Martin A. Timoney. Mayo, 2013.
1739	Castlegall	Will Abstrs. Leathanach: I 263–4 Eustace, P. Beryl 1949, 'Index of Will Abstracts in the Genealogical Office, Dublin', Analecta Hibernica, Uimhir 17, lch. 145, 147 - 348
1747	Castlegala	CGn. Leathanach: 129.203.86778 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1749	Castlegall	Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 562 Census of Elphin
1819	Castlegat [leg. Castlegal]... Castlegal Mountain	Larkin (Sl) Grand Jury Map of Sligo (Larkin)
1836	Castlegall	BS:AL Leathanach: Sl014,26 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Castlegal	BM:AL Barony Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1830-40
1836	Castlegal	Cess Applot. Bk.:AL Cess Applot. Book, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Castlegallea	Cooper Map:AL Cooper Map, foinse in AL, Co. Shligigh / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Sligo.
1836	there are also 4 old forts in this townland	Desc. Rem.:AL Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Castlegal “white from a house built by Mr Cope”	dúch:AL Foirm Ghaeilge (go hiondúil) nó nóta i ndúch, nach léir cé a scríobh
1836	Castlegal Mountain, Castlegal	Larkin (Sl):AL Grand Jury Map of Sligo (Larkin) ex AL
1836	Sliabh gan bhoisteadh “a mountain without baptism”	Local:AL Foirm in úsáid áitiúil / Finné nó úsáid áitiúil de réir AL Bliain: 1832-38
1836	Castlegall	Militia Cess Applotment:Al Militia Cess Applotment, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Castlegal	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	Castle Gale	Part. 1687:AL Copy of the Deed of Partition of the Sligo Estate 1687 fianaise in AL / evidence in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1836	Castlegall	pron.:AL Pronunciation in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1938	Sliabh gan Bhaisteadh	Elphin PN Leathanach: 21 The Placenames of Elphin Diocese by M.J.Connellan, P.P.., Kilglass, Roscommon Bliain: 1938, Nóta: Presented to the Place-Names Commission by Author - 21. 10. 1952, Cóip sa Bhrainse Logainmneacha
2005	[kaslə 'gal]	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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