BROWSE
townland
Cúil Ruacháin
genitive: Chúil Ruacháin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Coolroghaun
(English)

Glossary

English corner, nook

Centrepoint

53.6155, -8.35577latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1835
Culrahaan
BS:AL Leathanach: Ga098,1,13
1835
Coolraghane alias C[.]lra
Co. Name Bk.:AL Leathanach: Ga098,1,13
1835
Kulrahaan
O'Brien, Rev.:AL Leathanach: Ga098,1,13
1835
Coolraghane alias Colra
TAB Leathanach: Ga098,1,13
1835
Cul rochain
"Cul rochain recte Cul Bhrocháin" [dúch];
dúch:AL Leathanach: Ga098,1,13
1835
Cul Bhrocháin, 'Broughan's back or hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ga098,1,13
1835
Coolvroghane
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Ga098,1,13
1835
Cul rocháin
pl:AL Leathanach: Ga098,1,13
1835
Coolroghaun
OD:AL Leathanach: Ga098,1,13
1937-38
Rushfield
'Some people call my townland Rushfield, but the old people call it Coolroughan. The old people say that Crean's house is called "Rushfield House" and the rest of it is called Coolroughan.'
BNS Imleabhar: 262, Leathanach: 33

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