BROWSE
townland
An Cheathrú Riabhach
genitive: na Ceathrún Riabhaí
(Irish)
Greyfield
(English)

Glossary

English quarterland
English streaked, grey

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

54.0443, -8.48004latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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1617
Carowreogh
CPR Leathanach: 332a
1655‒7
Leacarrowreagh
DS
1655-7
Clonfaddagh & Carowreagh
DS (P, TCD)
1660c
Carrowreagh
BSD Leathanach: 124
1685c
Lecarorea
Hib. Del.
1784
Carrowreagh
LN Leathanach: 21 F 2
1819
Greyfield
Larkin (Sl)
1834
Greyfield
TAB
1836
Greyfield
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl040,26
1836
Greyfield
CM:AL Leathanach: Sl040,26
1836
Tradhailleadh
"the vocal part of 1st syllable as eye. Last syllable indistinct. Greyfield in English" [dúch];
dúch:AL Leathanach: Sl040,26
1836
Ceathramh Riabhach, 'grey quarter'
"Ceathramh Riabhach, i.e. grey quarter. The name Tradhailleadh is only a part of it" [dúch];
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl040,26
1836
Greyfield
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl050,28
1836
Greyfield
CM:AL Leathanach: Sl050,28
1836
Greyfield
Map of Co. Sligo:AL
2008
An Cheathrú Riabhach
Ó Muraíle

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