BROWSE
townland
Log na Coille
genitive: Log na Coille
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lugnaquillia
(English)

Glossary

coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood
log, lag
English hollow

Centrepoint

52.9714, -6.49083latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
sic ad quenda collem vulgariter vocat' ***Logney O'Nill
Inq.
1654
Lognecally
CS X
1654
Loghnecully
CS X
1700c
Lag na Cuille
Ais. na Binne Boirbe
1730c
Log na Cuille
Na Caisidigh
1730c
lag na cuile
"ceadaoin iadhmhailladh agus lag na cuile"
Na Caisidigh Leathanach: 65
1760
Mountain Lugnaquilla
Nevill 1760
1766c
The highest mountain in this county hangs over Talbotstown and is called Emall.
Three 18th cent. surveys: Wicklow
1766c
Mount Emal
Three 18th cent. surveys: Wicklow
1793
Lugnaquil[ ]a
A New Map of Ireland
1814
Lugna Cuillah
Shaw-Mason
1839
[Lugnaquilla]
"This is the highest mountain in the County Wicklow, being 3039 feet above low water (at the east end of the townland)." [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: CM031,15
1839
Lugnaquilla
Fenton, M.:AL Leathanach: CM031,15
1839
Lugnaquillia
OD:AL Leathanach: CM031,15
1839
Lug na gcoilleach, 'hollow of the cocks (grouse)'
OD:AL Leathanach: CM031,15
1839
Lugnaculliagh (Townland)
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: CM031,15
1839
Lugnaculliagh
BS:AL Leathanach: CM031,15
1839
Lugnaquilla
Nevill Wicklow:AL Leathanach: CM031,15
1839
Lugnaquilla
Balwin Map:AL Leathanach: CM031,15
1839
Lugnaquilla
Greene, Rev. T.:AL Leathanach: CM031,15
1839
Lug na Coille
LSO (CM)

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