Townlands of Cushendun Parish

 

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Townland

Original Irish

Meaning

 

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Agolagh

Am Gabhlach

The Forked Ford

 

Altagore

Allt an Ghabhair

Ravine of the Goat

 

Ardicoan

Ard an Chuain

Height above the River Bend

 

Aughnaholle

 Achadh na holla

The Wool Field

(Uninhabited)

Aughnasillagh

Achadh na Saileach

Field of the Willows

 

Ballindam

Baile an Daim

Townland of the Dam

 

Ballinloughan

Baile an Lochain

Townland with pond

 

Ballure

Baile luir

Townland of the Yew Tree

(Uninhabited)

Ballycleagh

Baile Cloicheach

Stony Townland

 

Ballyteerim

 An Baile Tirim

The Dry Townland

 

Barrmean

An Barr Min

The Rounded Eminence

 

Beaghs

Beitheach

Birch Wood

(Uninhabited)

Brockaghs

Brocais

Badger's Earth

(Uninhabited)

Broghindrummin

Bruach na Dromann

The Edge of the Ridge

 

Calishnagh

Callaisneach

Hazel Wood

 

Carnamaddy

Cor na Madadh

Turn of the Foxes

(Uninhabited)

Carnasheeran

Cam Siorain

Sioran's Cairn

 

Cashlan

An Caislean

The Fortification

 

Castle Park

Pairc an Chaisleain

Castle Field

 

Clady

Claidigh

Mountain Torrent

 

Clegnagh

Cloigneach

Hillocks

 

Cloghy

Clochaigh

A Stony Place

(Uninhabited)

Cloney

Cluanaidh Mhor

A Great Meadow

 

Clyttaghan

Cleiteachan

The Rocky Height

(Uninhabited)

Coolranny

Cuil Raithni

Recess of the Bracken

 

Corrymellagh

Coraidh Mheallach

Lumpy Crossing Place

 

Curragh

An Currach

The Marsh

 

Cushendun

Cois Abhann Doinne

Beside the River Dun

 

Cushleake

Cois Leice

Beside the Flagstone

 

Dirragh

Doire

The Oak Grove

 (or Upper Broghindrummin)

Dromore

An Droim Mor

The Great Ridge

 

Drumfresky

Droim Freasca

The Ascending Ridge

 

Drumnasmear

Droim na Smear

Hill of the Blackberries

 

Dunouragan

Dun Odhargain

Odharaain's Fort

 
East Torr      

Farranmacallan

Fearann Mhic Ailin

McAllen's Ploughland

 
Glendun   Valley of the River Dun  

Gortachreggan

Gort an Chreagain

The Stony Field

 

Innispollan

Inis Pollain

Island in the Stream

 

Irragh

lorach

Possibly Ridge or Edge

 

Kinune

Ceann Uaine

Green Headland

 

Knockacully

Cnoc an Choiligh

Hill of the Cock

 

Knockmacoluskey

Cnoc Mhic Bhloscaidh

MacCloskey's Hill

 

Knocknacarry

Cnoc na Cairidhe

Hill of the Weir

 

Knocknacraw

Cnoc na gCro / gCno

Hill of the Bothy / Hazelnuts

 

Ligadaughtan

Log an Dachtain

Marshy Hollow

 

Loughan

An Lochan

The Pond

(Uninhabited)

Mullarts

Maolaird

The Bare Hillock

 

Ouna

Uaine

Lea Land

(Uninhabited)

Ranaghan

Raithneachan

A Ferny Place

 

Savagh

Samhach

Sorrel Land

 

Shaninish

Seaninis

The Old Water Meadow

(Uninhabited)

Sleans

Sleamhain

The (Slippery) Hillsides

 

Straid

An tStraid

The Street

 

Tavnachranny

Tamhnach Raithni

The Bracken Field

(or Lower Broghindrummin)

Timpan

An Tiompan

The Hillock

(Uninhabited)

Torcorr

Tor Corr

Projecting Rocky Height

(Uninhabited)

Tornamoney

Tuar na Mona

Cattle-field on the Bogland

 

Torr

Tor

Rocky Height

 

Tyban

An Toigh Ban

The White House

 

Unshanagh

Uinseannach

Ash Grove

(Uninhabited)

West Torr

     

     

N.B. Even having taken the best advice available

It is not possible to be certain of some of the

Original Irish names and their meanings.

 

The photos have been taken to show the general area around the Townland Stone

 

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