Information about Carrigeens

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Carrigeens
Irish Form of Name:
Carraigínide
Translation:
small rocks
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Carrigeens
Carraigínide
Corriginee Local
Description:
2 rocks in Lough Corrib.
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Corrig East.

Townland Information

What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
Townland:
Carrigeens is in Carrick East townland.