BROWSE
creek
Cuas an Dá Ghallán
genitive: Chuas an Dá Ghallán
(Irish)
Coosheenadagallaun
(English)

Glossary

English hollow; cove, creek
, dhá
English two

Centrepoint

51.9136, -10.3824latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1843
'Dtha Gullaan (Da gallan, two pillars) Cuossheena Dtha Gullaan, little cave of the two gallans'; The Two Gallauns, Coosheenadagallaun' JOD
Mem. SO (Ci) Leathanach: 719
1845
'whether the two "Gallauns " on the Coast off Cool West are artificial or natural features' T. Mooney; 'They are standing on top of creek named Coosheenadagallaun'
Mem. SO (Ci) Leathanach: 713
1970
ˌkuəsəˌdɑːˈɤlɑːn
MUíS, T199a1
Áit.

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