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Caiseal Gé
genitive: Chaiseal Gé
(Irish)
Cashelgay
(English)
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Centrepoint
55.0079, -7.75795latitude, longitude
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Historical references
| 1608 |
Cashell Iyey
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Survey Ulst. Leathanach: 173
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| 1654 |
Castle Gay
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CS III Leathanach: 94
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| 1654 |
Castlegay
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CS III Leathanach: 67
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| 1654 |
Castlgay, ffortt of Stone at
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CS III Leathanach: 94
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| 1654 |
Cunaghan als Castlgay, Cunaghan
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CS III Leathanach: 97
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| 1659 |
Castlegay
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Cen. Leathanach: 59
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| 1665 |
Castlegay
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| 1766 |
the towns and lands of Castlegay otherwise the half quarters of land of Castlegay
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CGn. 241.528.160721: Vaughan Brook and others to Wray
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| 1835c |
Castlegay
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| 1835c |
Castlegay
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| 1835c |
"In this townland formerly stood a stone cross called "Naghten O'Donnell's cross fr. a chieftain of that name being killed here by an ancestor of D. Chambers Esq. Gartan who has the claymen yet. The cross has been destroyed and the precise site of it cannot be found"
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| 1835c |
Caiseal Géidh 'Gay's cashel or stonefort'
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| 1835c |
Castlegray
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| 1835c |
Castlegay
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