Information about Suck Rock

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Suck Rock
Irish Form of Name:
Translation:
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Suck Rock Local
Comment:
Is this Irish
Description:
A barren rock situated S. of Cabbage Island and N. of Camus Ooghter townland.
Situation:
In Camus Bay.

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:
Suck Rock is in Camus Oughter townland.