BROWSE
townland
An Choill Bheag
genitive: na Coille Bige
(Irish)
Cuilbeg
(English)

Glossary

beag, big
English small
coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood

Centrepoint

54.2423, -8.45962latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
1655–7
Turf bog
DS
1748
Culbeg ows. Lissard
CGn. Leathanach: 132.307.989425
1749
Coolbegg
Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 543
1807
Culbeg
CGn. Leathanach: 588.111.398905
1824
Culbeg
TAB
1836
Culbeg
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl046,18
1836
Coolbeg
Bar. Cess Bk.:AL Leathanach: Sl046,18
1836
Coill Beag, 'little wood'
"parva sylva" [dúch];
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl046,18
1836
Cuilbeg
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl046,18
1836
Coill Beag
pl:AL Leathanach: Sl046,18
1836
Cul Beag
pl:AL Leathanach: Sl046,18
1836
Culbeg
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl046,18
1836
Coolbeg
Bar. Cess Bk.:AL
1836
Coill Beag “little wood” “parva sylva”
OD:AL
1836
Cuilbeg
OD:AL
1836
Coill Beag
pl:AL
1836
Cul Beag
pl:AL
1853
Cuilbeg
CGn. Leathanach: 1853.31.38.817
1938
Coill Beag
Elphin PN Leathanach: 36

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