Information about Carrickillaunnascalp

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Carrickillaunnascalp
Irish Form of Name:
Carraig Oileáin na Scailpe
Translation:
rock of the island of the cleft
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Carrickillaunnascalp
Carraig Oileáin na Scailpe
Corrigillaunascalp Local
Comment:
EC for J.O’D
Description:
A small island.
Situation:
In Loughahallia.

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: