Information about Lough Colla na nillaun

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Lough Colla na nillaun
Irish Form of Name:
Loch Caltha na n-Oileán
Translation:
lake of the holm of the islands
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Lough Colla na nillaun
Comment:
This before
Description:
A lake having 4 islands in it each having a Trigl. Station and in the boundary between Dolan and Murvy townlands and sends a stream to Lough Forrowaun which is in the East part of the townland of Dolan and mere of Murvey.
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Dolan.

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:
Lough Colla na nillaun is in Dolan townland.