BROWSE

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

townland

townland
College
(English)

Centrepoint

53.8524, -6.75142latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1776
Colledge
Anthony Preston Lord Viscount Gormanstown ... the Nobber Estate that is to say all those Lands and Hereditaments known and destinguished by the name of Garmanagh Lauffin upper Garmanagh Holestown Colledge Lurginagh Mullinagree Clogreagh and Mullin[ ] [Polemurrary?] Derrigmason Carretobber Killatymore Killa[ ] Coumak[ ] ... Whitewoods and Muff Rath Gillian Sellersook Camoge Killbride Spiddall Sloanstown Ardinagh Rowlagh Kilnalun Dunhida the Mill and Mill Lands [Leartagh?] ... upper and lower Ballanamore and Nobber ... Armagh Bregagh and Mullagh ... Morgallion
CGn. 312.89.207466
1781
College
Gormanagh ... Lauffin ... Upper Germanagh Hollestown College ... Lurgenagh Mullenagree Cloghreagh ... Mullandrum & Polammay ... Dorigmason Caritobber and Killatymore ... Cournahave and Courleeah ... White Wood ... Muff ... Rathgillian ... Camoge ... Killbride ... Spiddull ... Killnalunn and Dunhida ... Loarlagh ... Culletagh ... upper and lower Ball[e?]namore
CGn. 339.93.227094
1812
Rathmolion?
Larkin (Mí)
1826
College
TAB
1836
[College]
"In the North end is a hill called Crockacusha…another hill called Tuneywhughan…Clark's fort is near the N. of the townland…another called Lisakillen is in the South West end…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Mí086,14
1836
Colledge
HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Mí086,14
1836
Bolbane alias Balkebane vocat. College lands
Baineann an tagairt seo le Bf. Collegeland
Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: Mí086,14
1836
Colaiste, 'a college'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí086,14
1836
College
"Should be called 'College Land'." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí086,14
1836
College
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí086,14

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