BROWSE
townland
An Caol Gorm
genitive: an Chaoil Ghoirm
(Irish)
Kealgorm
(English)

Glossary

English narrow; a narrow; marshy stream

Centrepoint

52.2288, -9.47912latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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An Seabhac: An Caol Gorm; caol – sruthán beag; gorm = is minic an chiall ‘green’ le ‘gorm’ – mór mór má bhíonn uisce san áit, mar shampla, ‘an poll gorm’, líonáil ghorm. (saghas luibhe a fhásas i bpollaibh socra uisce). Cill Fíonáin sa bhf. seo – seanchill.
Nóta
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Sruthán darb ainm “Keal Stream” ar lsc. S.O. 1:50,000
Nóta
1827c
Kealgorum
TAB Leathanach: 30
1841
Keelgurrum
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci025,34
1841
Kealgorrum
TAB:AL Leathanach: Ci025,34
1841
Kealgorum
Bar. Cess Bk.:AL Leathanach: Ci025,34
1841
Caol gorm, 'blue marsh'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci025,34
1841
Caol gorm
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci025,34
1841
Kealgorm
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci025,34
1841
In the townland of Kealgorm ... there is a part of an old Church called Cill Fionáin … no part of it is now traceable ...
LSO (Ci) Leathanach: 118 / 242
2008
ˌkiːlˈgorəm, ˌkʲeːlˈgorəm
cainteoir éiginnte faoin leagan áitiúil
Áit. Cainteoir: 3, Uimhir : MDCi3
2017
ˌkˠeːlˈgorəm
Áit. Cainteoir: 011, Uimhir : 170713

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