BROWSE
townland
An Charraig Bhán
genitive: na Carraige Báine
(Irish)
Carrickbaun
(English)

Glossary

English white; lea-ground, grassy
English rock

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

54.0458, -8.02339latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Carraig-bhán = White rock "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory Rath. On top of a drumlin (65). "
Nóta
1622
Carrigbane
CPR Leathanach: 530a
1659
Carecabone
Cen. Leathanach: 559
1660c
Carrickbane
BSD Leathanach: 54
1835
Carrickbawn
TAB Leathanach: 123, 181, Nóta: (60:16/10) innéacs, léarscáil
1835
Curuckbawn
TAB Leathanach: 125
1836
Carrickbawn
BS:AL
1836
Carig-baun,
'the white rock'
Mc Donough, I.:AL
1836
Carrickbawn
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Carrickbaun
CM:AL
1836
Carrickbane
S&V:AL
1836
Carraig bán,
'white rock'
OD:AL
1836
Carrickbaun
OD (corr.):AL
1836
[Carrickbaun]
"…a large fort in the southern end…"
Desc. Rem.:AL

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