BROWSE
townland
An Bhoth Fhuar
genitive: na Boithe Fuaire
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Coldcut
(English)

Glossary

both, boith
English hut, cell

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the cold hut, dwelling
    cut atá i gceist ach cot, focal Béarla a bhfuil gaol aige le cottage. Logainm an-choitianta i Sasana é 'Caldecott', et var.

  • English

    the cold hut, dwelling
    The name refers not to a cut but the English word cot, a word related to cottage. Compare the English places called 'Caldecott', et var.

Centrepoint

53.3457, -6.38688latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1435
Coldecot
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 240
1504
Coolcott
107
CCCD
1591
Collcott
CPR Leathanach: 219
1614
St Finnan's stang in Colcott
CPR Leathanach: 265
1621
Colcot
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 47
1624
Coldcott [áit cheart?]
CPR Leathanach: 594
1635
Collcott, Coulcot
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 39
1637
Colcutt
'... Nealstown, Ballgaddy, Collinstowne, and Colcutt'
HSP Leathanach: 32
1654
Coltcott
CS VII Leathanach: 307
1664
Coldcote
HMR (Lú) Leathanach: 452
1670c
Collcott
BSD (BÁC) Leathanach: 44
1760
Cold Cutt
Rocque
1821
Colecut
Duncan
1837
coll-coit = hazel wood
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