BROWSE
lake or lakes
Loch Choillidh Mhaonaigh
genitive: Loch Choillidh Mhaonaigh
(Irish)
Killymooney Lough
(English)

Glossary

coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood
English lake; inlet

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the lake of Coillidh Mhaonaigh
    Coillidh Mhaonaigh — ainm bhaile fearainn, q.v.

  • English

    the lake of Coillidh Mhaonaigh
    Coillidh Mhaonaigh — townland name, q.v.

Centrepoint

53.9916, -7.35196latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1593-4
? Cowlemonie
F Leathanach: 5849
1709
Killemoney
"Parish of Urny in Loghtee"
Carvaghs Leathanach: 17
1837
Killymooney Lough
SO 6" Leathanach: E1, 20
1837
Killamooney
pl:AL
1837
coille móna, 'wood of the bog'
OD:AL
1837
Killymooney Lough
"correct JOD" [Nóta OD]
Popular:AL
1837
[Killymooney Lough]
"There is a small island in this lake belonging to Annagelliff P[aris]h." [Desc.Rem.]
Desc. Rem.:AL
1995c
Killymooney Lough
SO 1:50,000 Leathanach: 27A

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