BROWSE
townland
Tor Coill
genitive: Thor Coill
(Irish)
Turkyle
(English)

Glossary

coll, call
English hazel
tor, toraigh
English tall rock, steep rocky height; bush, clump

Centrepoint

52.4274, -6.44688latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1602
Towercowlie (David O Lasie, James O Lasie)
F
1618
Torchoile (Walt. Sinnote)
CPR Leathanach: 358
1642c
Turkeile (Wm. Synnott)
Wexford Rebel List 1641 Leathanach: 52
1654
Tomkeile (i gcur síor ar theorainn Garrylough)
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 61
1654
Torgeile
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 61
1654
Torqueile (i gcur síos ar theorainn Ballylucas)
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 63
1654
Torquile (Jas. Eustace)
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 61
1655
Toriquoyle
DS
1660c
Torequoile (Jas. Eustace)
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 105
1666
Togherquoile (Rich. Le Hunt)
ASE Leathanach: 52
1685
Toreiquoy
Hib. Del.
1801
Turkill or Togherquohill or Torcoil (le Hunte to Maddock)
CGn. Imleabhar: 351, Leathanach: 122, Uimhir: 235184
1816
Turkile
Gill (Wexford)
1830c
Turkile
TAB Leathanach: 5
1840
Tor-choill ‘hill of the hazel’
OD:AL Imleabhar: 9
1840
Tur-kyle
pl:AL Imleabhar: 9
1840
Turkile
CM:AL Imleabhar: 9
1840
Turkile
Cosgrave, Jn.:AL (LG)
1840
Turkile
Scanlan, G.:AL (LG)
1840
Turkyle
OD:AL Imleabhar: 9

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