Information about Curraghreevagh

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Curraghreevagh
Irish Form of Name:
Curra Riabhach
Translation:
grey weir
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Curraghreevagh Local
Description:
A village in 2 clusters.
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Curraghreevaugh.

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:
Curraghreevagh is in Currarevagh townland.