BROWSE
Ceathrú na Cloiche
genitive: Cheathrú na Cloiche
(Irish)
Carrownacleigha
(English)

Glossary

English quarterland
cloch, cloich
English stone, stone building

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.168, -8.6129latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Carrownacleigha
Carrownacleigha in Sligo; Ceathramha-na-cloiche, quarter-land of the cloch or stone. It is now often called (correctly) in English Rockfield.
Joyce Leathanach: 188, Imleabhar: III
1836
Carrownaclia
Old Map 1747:AL Leathanach: Sl028,25
1836
Ceathramh na Cloiche, 'quarter of the stone'
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl028,25
1836
Ceathramh na cloiche
pl:AL Leathanach: Sl028,25
1836
Carrownacloya
Old Map 1716:AL Leathanach: Sl028,25
1836
Carrowneclohie
Old Map 1773:AL Leathanach: Sl028,25
1836
Carrownacloya
Old Map 1717:AL Leathanach: Sl028,25
1836
Carrow na cligh a
"Prond Carrow na cligh a" [dúch];
pron.:AL Leathanach: Sl028,25
1836
Carrownaclya
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl028,25
1836
Cormaclighey
CM:AL Leathanach: Sl028,25
1836
Carrownaclya
Verschoyle, Archdeacon:AL Leathanach: Sl028,25
1836
Carrownaclya
Henry, Rev.:AL Leathanach: Sl028,25
1836
Carrownacligha
O'Hara, Major:AL Leathanach: Sl028,25
1836
Carrowneclia
Co.&Church Cess 1794:AL Leathanach: Sl028,25
1836
Carrownacleigha
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl028,25
1836
Carrownaclya
Old Map 1772:AL Leathanach: Sl028,25
1836
Carrownaclya
Old Map 1770:AL Leathanach: Sl028,25
1836
[Carrownacleigha]
"a Roman Catholick chapel and also a corn mill stands and [sic] this townland...Mina Buee (or yellow) River...waters this townland" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl028,25

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