An Cheasaigh/Casey Glebe

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Hierarchy

townland

An Cheasaigh

genitive: na Ceasaí

non-validated name (What is this?)

(Irish)

Casey Glebe

(English)

Capitalise

Hierarchy

county

Dún na nGall/Donegal

barony

Cill Mhic Réanáin/Kilmacrenan

municipal district

Na Gleannta/Glenties

civil parish

Cluain Dá Chorcach/Clondahorky

electoral division

Dún Fionnachaidh/Dunfanaghy

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the wattled causeway; the improvised path

Seans gurb é an bóthar a ritheann trí ghleann sa bhaile fearainn seo an cosán a bhí i gceist ó cheart.
English

the wattled causeway; improvised path

It seems likely that the path mentioned in this placename originally referred to the road that runs through a valley in this townland.

Centrepoint

55.1685, -7.9661latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1608	Keassa	Survey Ulst. Leathanach: 175 "A booke of the Kings lands founde upon the last generall survey within the province of Ulster anno le:1608" MS. Rawlinson A.237 Anal.Hib. 3.151-218 Bliain foilsithe: 1608
1621	Cheffey al' Carrowinchefey	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 12 J Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1654	Kessey	CS III Leathanach: 112 Civil Survey III. Counties of Donegal, Londonderry and Tyrone. (ed. Simington, 1937) Bliain: 1654
1654	Kessy, Kessymore	CS III Leathanach: 125 Civil Survey III. Counties of Donegal, Londonderry and Tyrone. (ed. Simington, 1937) Bliain: 1654
1655c	Kelsey	DS (P, TCD) #29276 [DS (par. TCD)] Down Survey Parish Maps-(Leagan ar líne atá ag Coláiste na Trionóide)/Down Survey Parish Maps-(Online copy by Trinity College)
1659	Kestimore	Cen. Leathanach: 56 ? A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1660	Kilsey (Gleab Lands) Tirlagh Roe O'Boyle	BSD (DG) Books of Survey and Distribution (Co. Donegal)
1665	Kessymore	HMR Hearth Money Roll
1835	Casey Glebe of the Parish of Raynunterdony	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1835	Ceasadh 'a Kesh or Causeway'	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1835	Caise 'The Stream'	Ogilby, A.:AL (DG) Ogilby, Alex, faisnéiseoir in AL, Cluain Dá Chorcach, Cill Mhic Réanáin, Co. Dhún na nGall/informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Clondahorky, Kilmacrenan, Co. Donegal.
1835	Casey	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838 Stewart, A.:AL (DG) Stewart, Alex, Esq., faisnéiseoir in AL, Cluain Dá Chorcach, Cill Mhic Réanáin, Co. Dhún na nGall / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Clondahorky, Kilmacrenan, Co. Donegal. Stewart, Wm.:AL (DG) Stewart, Wm., faisnéiseoir in AL, Cluain Dá Chorcach, Cill Mhic Réanáin, Co. Dhún na nGall / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Clondahorky, Kilmacrenan, Co. Donegal. Usher: AL (DG) Revd. Dr Usher. Ainmleabhair na Suirbheireachta Ordanáis/Ordnance Survey Parish NamebooksCluain Dá Chorcach/Clondahorky Haslett, Capt.:AL (DG) Haslett, Capt. (Agent to Mr Irvine), faisnéiseoir in AL, Cluain Dá Chorcach, Cill Mhic Réanáin, Co. Dhún na nGall / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Clondahorky, Kilmacrenan, Co. Donegal.
1937/38	Casaidh (1) Casaí ó "cas" .i. lúb sa bealach mhór; (2) Casaidh - fánaidh	Ainm. Áit. CDH Míniú ar Ainmneacha Áiteach sa Pharóiste (Cluain Dá Chorcach) Bailiúchán na Scol: 1077, Leathanach 283 Mír san imleabhar do Dhún Fionnachaidh i mBailiúchán na Scol ina dtugtar leaganacha Gaeilge agus iarrachtaí ar mhíniúcháin ar logainmneacha i bparóiste Chluain Dá Chorcach. Is cosúil gurb é an múinteoir, Éamonn Ó Canainn, a rinne an liosta. Ní léir cén cúlra a bhí aige siúd. Níl an sloinne Ó Canainn róchoitianta sa cheantar.

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