Information about Caheradrine

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Caheradrine
Irish Form of Name:
Cathair a' Draighin
Translation:
stone fort of the black thorn bushes
Civil Parish:
Ballynacourty
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Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Caheradrine
Cathair a' Draighin
Cahiradrimmy Local name
Situation:
N. of the above named townland, a village
Information from the Ordnance Survey Letters:
The Ordnance Survey Letters are letters between John O'Donovan and his supervisor, Thomas Larcom, regarding the work of compiling the Field Books. These letters provide further discussion on many of the places listed in the Field Books.
References to this place can be found in the following letter.
  • Volume 1 page 300
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