Information about Foocuit

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Foocuit
Irish Form of Name:
Fuagh Cuit
Translation:
cat’s cavern
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Foocuit
Fuagh Cuit
Fuochoth Local
Description:
A cavern near the sea shore.
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Trusky.

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:
Foocuit is in Truska townland.