Information about Carrickyflaherty

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Carrickyflaherty
Irish Form of Name:
Carraig Ui Fhlaitbheartaigh
Translation:
O’Flaherty’s rock
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Carrickyflaherty
Carraig Ui Fhlaitbheartaigh
Corrig-ee-lawher-tha (or Flaherty's rock) Local
Description:
A cliff in the sea which is attached to Keerhaunmore townland.
Situation:
Situated in the Atlantic ocean.

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:
Carrickyflaherty is in Keerhaunmore townland.