BROWSE
townland
Tulaigh an Choscair
genitive: Thulaigh an Choscair
(Irish)
Tullyoscar
(English)

Glossary

tulach, tulaigh
English hillock

Centrepoint

54.0532, -7.82374latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
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"Pinkman: Tulaigh-Oscair = Oscar’s hill The Irish word oscar means, literally, a hero or a champion. The grandson of Fionn Mac Cumhail was named Oscar. "
Nóta
1622
Tullyechosker in Corboigher adjoining Tullyelosker
CPR Leathanach: 530a
1655
Tullycosker
DS
1660c
Tullycosker
BSD Leathanach: 10
1667
?Tullecashir
ASE Leathanach: 182:16
1685
Tullicosker
Hib. Del.
1817
Tullyhusker
Larkin (Li)
1830c
Tullyhusker
TAB Leathanach: (61:16/14) 1a, innéacs, 18, 30
1836
Tullyhusker
BS:AL
1836
Tullyhusker
Stacke, Capt.:AL
1836
Tullycosgar
HCSR:AL 
1836
Tullycasker
DS:AL
1836
Tulaigh Oscair
'Oscar's hill'
OD:AL
1836
Tullyoscar
OD:AL

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