Coolnasillagh
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Also known as
- Coolnaeilla
- Coolnasilla
- Coolnacilla
Etymology
- 1609 - Coolenesillagh - Esch. Co. Map, 6
- 1610 - Coolenesillagh - CPR Jas I, 167b
- 1751 - Coolnasillagh - Reg. Free. Fer., 13
- 1834 - Cul na Saileach "back of the sallows" - J O'D (OSNB), B141
- 1869 - "angle of the sallows" - Joyce, i 501 (ind.)
Aghaboy (Irish: Cul na Saileach) means "Area of the sallows" (Sally's/Willow's)