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Caiseal an Ghearráin
genitive: Chaiseal an Ghearráin
(Irish)
Cashelgarran
(English)

Other names

Castlegarren
local name (What is this?)
(English)

Glossary

English stone ring-fort

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.3647, -8.52096latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Cashelgarran
Cashelgarran in Sligo; the cashel of the garran or shrubbery. See Garrán in vol.i.p. 498.
Joyce Leathanach: 196, Imleabhar: III
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
1588
Castellgarrane
Inq. E: Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 382
1633–6
Lecarowcashelnogaren
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 143
1655–7
Cashell Garran
DS
1659
Castle gavan
Cen. Leathanach: 597
1660c
Cashell Garian
BSD Leathanach: 93
1666
Cashellgarrane
ASE Leathanach: 56
1666
Castlegarran
ASE Leathanach: 60
1682c
Cashelgarrane
Inq.(Sl) Leathanach: 3
1682c
Cashelgarrane
Inq.(Sl) Leathanach: 33
1685c
Cashellgaran
Hib. Del.
1749
Castlegaran
Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 569
1750
Castlegarran
CGn. Leathanach: 143.319.97100
1813‒4
Castlegarron
LN Leathanach: 16 F 17 3
1819
Castlegarron
Larkin (Sl)
1836
Castlegarron ... is pronounced Caiseal a Ghearrain ...
LSO (Sl) Leathanach: 106
1836
Castlegarran
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl014,28
1836
Castlegarong
BM:AL
1836
Castlegarran
Cess Applot. Bk.:AL
1836
Cashelgaran
Cooper Map:AL
1836
There are 5 forts in this townland
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Cashillgarrane
Grant, C. II:AL
1836
Cashelgarrane
Grant, C. II:AL
1836
Castlegarron
Larkin (Sl):AL
1836
Castlegaran
Militia Cess Applotment:Al
1836
Caiseal a Ghearrain “the Garron’s stone fort” ‘a heap of stones’
OD:AL
1836
Cashelgarran
OD:AL
1836
Cashellgarrane
Part. 1687:AL
1836
Cashelgarrane
Part. 1687:AL
1836
Castlegarn
pron.:AL
1836
Castlegarron
Prop. Map:AL
1938
Caiseal Uí Ghearráin
Elphin PN Leathanach: 21

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