BROWSE
townland
An Chúil Rua Mhór
genitive: na Cúile Rua Móire
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Coolroe More
(English)

Glossary

English corner, nook
English great, big
rua, ruadh
English red; red place

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

52.0848, -8.87767latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1618
Cowlroe
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 1, 326
1618
Cowleroe
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 1, 331
1631
Coolroe
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: VII, 228
1655
Cooleroe
DS
1660c.
Cooleroe
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 163
1667
Coleroe
ASE Leathanach: 207-b
1669
Cooleroe
ASE Leathanach: 219-b
1686
Culroe
Longf. Pap. Leathanach: 140
1750
Coolroe
Smith Map Co
1776
Coolroe
Rel. Cen. Leathanach: 97
1783
Culeromore, -beg
CGn. Leathanach: 352.330.238465
1783
Culeroemore, -beg
HC Leathanach: XVI, 83.4.1
1805
Coolroe
(s.n. Denis Scanlan)
Adair Map 1769:AL
1811
Coolruoe
Bath
1812
Coolroe
Leet Leathanach: 1, 183
1825
Coolroemore
TAB Leathanach: 33
1840
Coolrooamore, -beg
BS:AL
1840
cúil ruadh
EC:AL
1840
red corner or angle
OD:AL
1840
Coolrooabeg
Scully, D.:AL

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