Logainmneacha Ros Comáin / Roscommon Placenames

Logainmneacha Ros Comáin 

Roscommon Placenames

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Alt an Ghabhláin- Hillside of the fork- Altagowlan

Altóir- Altar- Altore

Ard an Choillín- Height of the little wood- Ardakillen

Áth Liag- Ford of the boulders- Athleague

Bealach an Doirín- Pass of the little oak-grove- Ballaghaderreen

Béal Átha na gCarr- Mouth of the ford of the carts- Ballanagare

Béal an Átha Mín- Mouth of the smooth ford- Ballinameen

Baile an Tobair- Homestead of the well- Ballintober

Baile an Tobair- Homestead of the well- Ballintubber

Baile an Turlaigh- Homestead of the fen- Ballinturly

Baile an Mhullaigh- Homestead of the summit- Ballinwully

Baile Daingean- Homestead of the stronghold- Ballydangan

Baile Uí Dhúlaoich- Homestead of O’ Dulach- Ballydooley

Béal Átha Fearnáin- Mouth of the ford of the alders- Ballyfarnan

Baile Mhic Thoirdhealaigh- Mac Thoirdhealaigh’s homestead- Ballymacurly

Baile Mhuirchadha- Murchadh’s homestead- Ballymurragh

Baile Trasna- Homestead across- Ballytarsna

Béal na mBuillí- Mouth of the blows- Bealnamulla

Béal Átha an Aonaigh- Mouth of the ford of the fair- Bellaneeny

Both Derg- Red hut- Boderg

(Mainistir na) Búille- (Monastery of the river) Búill- Boyle

Bráideog- Little throat- Breedoge

Caladh- Holm- Callow

Ceathrú an Chaisil- Quarter of the stone fort- Carracastle

Ceathrú Bheithí- Quarterland of the birches- Carrowbehy

Ceathrú Riabhach- Striped quarter- Carrowreagh

Caisleán Riabhach- Brindled castle- Castlerea

Cluain Fada- Long pasture- Cloonfad

Corr na Fola- Hill of the blood- Cornafulla

Crann cam- Crooked tree- Crancam

Crannach- Place abounding in trees- Crannagh

Cruachán- Little rick- Croghan

Corrsliabh (+Mountains)- Pointed mountains (mountains)- Curlew Mountains

Currach Buí- Yellow marsh- Curraghboy

Currach Rua- Red marsh- Curraghroe

Dún Iomain- Ioman’s fort- Donamon

Droim an Mhuilinn- Ridge of the mill- Drummullin

Díseart- Hermitage- Dysart

Ail Finn- Fionn’s stone- Elphin

Fiodharta- Wooded place- Fuerty

Garrán Leathan- Broad grove- Garranlahan

Gleann na Madadh- Valley of the dogs- Glenamaddy

Gort na gCadhan- Field of the ducks- Gortnagoyne

Céideadh- Hill- Keadew

Céibh- Long grass- Keava

Loch Cé- Loch of the quay- Lough Key

Cill Ghlas- Green church- Kilglass

Cill Mhór- Big church- Kilmore

Coill na Cloiche- Wood of the stone- Kilnacloghy

Coill na Rúscaí- Wood of the crusts- Kilrooskey

Cill Tuama- Church of the burial mound- Kiltoom

Cnoc an Bhiocáire- Vicar’s hill- Knockvicar

Lec Mhagh- Flaggy plain- Legvoy

Lios an Choill- Fort of the wood- Lisacul

Lios Sealbhaigh- Fort of Sealbhach- Lissalway

Lios an Uisce- Fort of the water- Lissanisky

Móinteach- Moorland- Mantua

Abhainn Fhuar (+River)- Cold river (river) River Owenur

Ráth Aradh- Noble forth- Rahara

Loch Rí- King’s lake- Lough Ree

Rinn Dúin- Point of the fort- Rindown

Ros Comáin- St. Coman's Wood- Roscommon

Scramón- Meaning uncertain- Scramoge

Smeachrán- Stripe of land- Smaghran

Teach Mhic Conaill- Mac Conaill’s house- Taughmaconnell

Tromán- Little place where elders grow- Tromman

Tuilleadh eolais:

Atlas of Irish Place-Names- Patrick J. O'Connor

Irish Placenames- Deirdre Flanagan & Laurence Flanagan

Irish Place Names- P.W. Joyce

Name Your Place, Logainmneacha cuid dár nOidhreacht- Club na Sionna

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