Scoil: Coillte Mághach (uimhir rolla 12520)

Ar an leathanach seo

1. Local Place Names

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   The names of places in Kiltimagh district may be roughly classified into the following groups:-

   (a) Those with the prefix baile indicating home or village, namely,

   Ballinvolly = baile an mhullaigh = Village of the summit

   Ballure = " úr new village

   Ballincurry = " an curraigh = village of low land near river

   Ballinamore = " an átha móir = " " big ford

   Ballywincher = " an mhuineahcar " brushwood flat

   Ballyglass = baile glas = green village

   Baile an tsléibhe

   Roache's village - baile na Róiste = Roche's village

   (b) Those named from wood and groves =

   The Woods = na Coillte = The Woods

   Kieltibo = Coillte bó = Woods of the cows or cow

   Kieltibo beag - Coillre bó beag = " " small cows

   Kiltimagh = Coillte amach " outside

   Culgar = Coill ghearr short wood

   Cultrasna = Coill threasna = cross wood

   Derrykinlough - Doire cionn locha - grove at end of lake

   Derrygoy = Doire an ghé = " " of goose

   Derrylahan = Doire leathan " wide

   Derrynalecka = Doire na leice " of the flag

   Camderry na binne - Cam-Dóire na binne = crooked grove of the peak

   Corrdaragh - Corr Darac - slope ? of the oak

   (c) Those derived their name from some

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

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   Teangacha

   Gaeilge

   Béarla

   Suíomh

   Coillte Mach, Co. Mhaigh Eo

   Bailitheoir

   Máirtín Ó Cearbhaill

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