BROWSE
townland
An Carraigín
genitive: an Charraigín
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Carrigeen
(English)

Glossary

English rock

Centrepoint

51.8248, -8.81005latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1577
Carrighin
F Leathanach: 3100
1656
Carriginenablesk
CS VI Leathanach: 306
1669
Carrignablesh
ASE Leathanach: 240
1683
Carrigbles
Hib. Del.
1703
Carrigeeneableaske
Trustees Leathanach: 394
1716
Carrigeeneableask
CGn. Leathanach: 18.44.8290
1746
Carrignableask
Kenmare MSS Leathanach: 343
1756-7
Carrigeenableast
Corke Journal, JCHAS (1964) Leathanach: 133
1826c
Carrigeen
TAB Leathanach: 21
1840
Carrigeen
Babington, M., Rev.:AL (Co)
1840
Carrigeen
BS:AL
1840
Carrigeen
CM:AL
1840
Carrigeen
Daly, J., Rev.:AL (Co)
1840
Carrigeenablask
Justin Mc Carthy:AL (Co)
1840
carraigín; ‘a small rock’
OD:AL
1840
carraigín
pl OC:AL
1840
Carrigeen
Rye, R. T., Esq.:AL (Co)
1840
Carrigeen
Warren, B.:AL (Co)
1986
Carrigeen – An older spelling is Carrigeenableask (little rock of the skulls). Here quantities of human bones have frequently been unearthed.
O'Donoghue Leathanach: 264
1994
/ kari'gi :n /
Áit.

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