BROWSE
townland
Caiseal an Mhíle
genitive: Chaiseal an Mhíle
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Cashelaveela
(English)

Glossary

English stone ring-fort

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the stone ring-fort of the mile
    Is cosúil go dtagann na foirmeacha stairiúla is luaithe le Caiseal Leathmhaol, 'partially dismantled stone ring-fort'

  • English

    the stone ring-fort of the mile
    The earliest historical forms seem to represent Caiseal Leathmhaol, 'partially dismantled stone ring-fort'

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54.3174, -8.12985latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

ˌkasəlˈməil
Áit.
ˌkaʃələˈviːlə
Áit.
ˌkaʃəˈliːvə
Áit.
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Caiseal-a’-mhíle = Cashel of the soldier or warrior "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory: Cashel. On a SW-facing slope in an area of rock outcrop (68). Rath. On a rise on a S-facing slope (68). Enclosure. On a S-facing slope in an area of rock outcrop (141). Earthwork (site). ‘Cashelaveela.’ In pasture on a SW-facing slope (163). "
Nóta
1622
Cashelleemeeyll
CPR Leathanach: 539a
1660c
Cashellauile
BSD Leathanach: 76
1661
Cashelleemie
Inq.(Li) Leathanach: 185
1729
Cashellveel
CGn. Leathanach: 72.12.49464
1817
Castleaveil
Larkin
1829
Cashelveel
CGn. Leathanach: 854.27.570527
1829
Castlevale
CGn. Leathanach: 854.27.570527
1829
Casheloeel
CGn. Leathanach: 854.27.570527
1835
Castleaveelle
TAB Leathanach: innéacs (60:16/5)
1835
Castleaveel
TAB Leathanach: 18, 19 (60:16/5)
1836
Cashelveel
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Cashelveel
BS:AL
1836
Cashelaveel
Cullen, D.:AL
1836
Cashelvoel
James:AL
1836
Cashelavile
[scriosta]
Peace, Clerk of:AL
1836
Castlemaile
HCER 1826:AL
1836
Cashelmoil
Flinn:AL
1836
Castleaveil
CM:AL
1836
Casheleveel
Tottenham, Esq.:AL
1836
Cashel Mhaol
'the bare fort'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
[Cashelaveela]
"…near the south boundary is a round moat or ditch commonly called a 'Danish Fort'."
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Caiseal a mhile
pl:AL
1836
Caiseal a mhile,
'stone fort of the soldier'
OD:AL
1836
Cashelaveela
OD:AL

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