Information about Mullanacausk

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Mullanacausk
Irish Form of Name:
Mullach na Casg
Translation:
Easter hill
Civil Parish:
Ballinakill in Leitrim Barony
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Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Mullanacausk
Mullach na Casg
Wollinachask
Wollinachask – written on plan
Wollinachask Hyath. Clarke, Esq.
Wollinachask Mr. O’Callaghan
Wollinachask Sir John Burke
Wollinachask The inhabitants
Description:
A district of the townland so called. It is under cultivaton abounding with trees, and some good farm houses, the name is only known to the inhabitants.
Situation:
In the centre of the townland of Easter Field about 4 miles N.E. of Woodford.

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:
Mullanacausk is in Easter Field townland.
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