Information about Caruckacushmeag rectus Carrickacushkeam

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Caruckacushmeag rectus Carrickacushkeam
Irish Form of Name:
Translation:
Civil Parish:
Ballindoon
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Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Caruckacushmeag rectus Carrickacushkeam
Corrig a Chusmeag Local
Comment:
Coisméig is the word for a step hen .i. recte coiscéim
Description:
A rock in the sea which is attached to the townland of Calla.
Situation:
Situated in the Atlantic ocean.

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:
Caruckacushmeag rectus Carrickacushkeam is in Callow townland.
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