Information about Corrigeen-na-weelaun

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Corrigeen-na-weelaun
Irish Form of Name:
Carraigin na bh-faoileán
Translation:
little rock of the gulls
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Carraigin na bh-faoileán Local
Corrigeen-na-weelaun Local
Description:
A small island in Lough Mask.
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Gurthmore.

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:
Corrigeen-na-weelaun is in Gortmore townland.