Information about Caherbeg

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Caherbeg
Irish Form of Name:
Cathair Bheag
Translation:
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Cathair Bheag
Caherbeg Local name
Description:
A fort.
Situation:
E. of Fahymactobit townland.

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:
Caherbeg is in Caherbulligin townland.