BROWSE
townland
Carraig Liagáin
genitive: Charraig Liagáin
(Irish)
Carriglegan
(English)

Glossary

English rock
lia, liag
English stone, pillar-stone

Centrepoint

52.6559, -6.43777latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1615
Corranecloghegan (Rich. Masterson)
CPR Leathanach: 295
1618
Cariglegan (Rich. Masterson)
CPR Leathanach: 360a
1630
Carriglegan
Inq. Lag. Alt: 53 C I
1630
Corancloghegan
Inq. Lag. Alt: 53 C I
1630
Cunan-Icloghigan
Inq. Lag. Alt: 53 C I
1630
CurranIcloghegan
Inq. Lag. Alt: 53 C I
1642c
Carrigleggan (John M’Teigue)
Wexford Rebel List 1641 Leathanach: 39
1654
Carrigglegane (Teorainn Killcoimb)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 271
1654
Carriglegane (Muntnorish)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 271
1655–7
? Carranecleggan
DS
1655–57
Correckleggan
DS
1659
Carrigleggan
Cen. Leathanach: 555
1660
Carraneclegan
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 11
1668
Carrylegan alias Carraneclegan (Earl of Anglesey)
ASE Leathanach: 153
1685
Corracklegan
Hib. Del.
1830c
Carrigglegan
TAB Imleabhar: 4
1840
carraig liagáin, rock of the standing stone
OD:AL
1840
Carriglegan
B.E. Hayden, C.C.:AL (LG)
1840
Carriglegan
B[rowning?] D.:AL (LG)
1840
Carriglegan
Pearson, J.:AL (LG)

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