BROWSE
townland
An Chúil Réidh
genitive: na Cúile Réidhe
(Irish)
Culray
(English)

Glossary

English corner, nook

Centrepoint

53.8208, -7.57718latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
1629
----- [istigh le “Abbey Land”]
Cotton Map
1655
Killrea
DS
1659
Killrea
Cen.
c.1660
Killrea
BSD Leathanach: 165
1667
Killroe als Killrea
ASE Leathanach: 145
1685
Killreagh
Hib. Del.
1773
Coolray
Grand Jury of Longford Leathanach: 61
1813
Kilrea
Edgeworth
1836
Kilray
BS:AL
1836
Cul réidh, “smooth back of a hill”
Old Masterson:AL
1836
Cul reidh
pl:AL
1836
...an extensive wood...on the shore of L. Gownagh – and a point called “Erne head”
Desc. Rem.:AL
1908
Coill Réidhe, “wood of the moorland”
MacGivney Leathanach: 94
2007
kuːlˈreː
Áit.

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