Information about Coondoughoug

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Coondoughoug
Irish Form of Name:
Cuan dubh
Translation:
a black harbour
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Cuan dubh
Coondoughoug Local name
Comment:
Can’t hear of it
Description:
The name of part of the sea shore.
Situation:
S.W. of the Ph. and Keeraunagark townland.

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:
Coondoughoug is in Keeraunagark S. townland.