Information about Creggaunnagay

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Creggaunnagay
Irish Form of Name:
Creagán na n-géadh
Translation:
rock of the geese
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Creggaunnagay
Creagán na n-géadh
Creggaunaghea, the rocky hill of the geese Local
Description:
A small rocky hill on which stands the Trigl. Station called Toornageera or Carhoorooa South.
Situation:
In Carhoorooa North townland, 16 chains South of Loughatooreen.

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:
Creggaunnagay is in Carrowroe townland.