BROWSE
Searcóg
genitive: Shearcóige
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Shercock
(English)

Other names

Killan
historical name (What is this?)
(English)
Killann
historical name (What is this?)
(English)

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.977, -6.90697latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1836
[Shercock]
"The town of Shercock is in this parish." [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca056,1
1836
Shercock
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca056,2
1836
Killan (Ph)
Coote Co. Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca056,2
1836
Shircock or Shercock R.
Seward Top. Hib.:AL Leathanach: Ca056,2
1836
Shercock R. & V.
Beauf. Mem.:AL Leathanach: Ca056,1
1836
Killane
DS:AL Leathanach: Ca056,1
1836
Killin
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Ca056,1
1836
Sharcock
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca056,1
1836
Searcoig, 'a lovely spot'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca056,1
1836
Shercock (Ph) alias Killan
[peann JOD];
dúch:AL Leathanach: Ca056,1
1836
Killan R.
Seward Top. Hib.:AL Leathanach: Ca056,2
1836
Searc na n-og, 'loving place of the young'
"amoenus locus juvenum" [dúch];
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca056,1
1836
Sharkoge
"Sharkogeg is knowne by the name of Charcok" [Inq. C. I];
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca056,1
1836
Shercock
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca056,1
1836
Shercock
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca056,1
1836
Shercock
Old Doc. 1790:AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca056,1
1836
Killan, or Shercock R. & V.
["R"="Rectory"; "V"="Vicarage"];
Carlisle Top Dic:AL Leathanach: Ca056,1
1836
Shercock R. & V.
Irish Eccl. Reg. 1824:AL Leathanach: Ca056,1
1836
Cill Anna
"her day 26th of July" [pl]; "A well in Killan T.L. called Tobar Anna - there was a station at it 30 years ago" [pl]; "removed 12 perches from its first place" [pl];
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca056,1
1836
Searcog
"Francis Reilly of Killan T.L. gave the names" [pl]; "Patt Clarke of Shercock" - Index [pl];
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca056,1
1836
Shercock Parish
Pop. Rep. 1821:AL Leathanach: Ca056,1
1836
Killan R.
Beauf. Mem.:AL Leathanach: Ca056,1
1836
Killan R.
Beaufort:AL Leathanach: Ca056,1
1836
Shercock
["Barony Clonkee"];
GJ Cess List:AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca056,2
1836
Shercock (Town of)
Post Office:AL Leathanach: Ca056,2
1836
Shircock
HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Ca056,2
1934
Searcóg<br>Parráiste na Searcóige
< Seán Mag Uidhir, Gleann Ghaibhle
Béal.

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