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Castlerea (/ ˌ k æ s əl ˈ r iː / KASS-əl-REE; Irish: An Caisleán Riabhach, meaning 'brindled castle') is the third largest town in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is located in the west of the county and had a population of 1,992 at the 2016 census . [ 1 ]
Castlereagh (Irish: An Caisleán Riabhach) [1] is a barony in County Roscommon, Ireland.It is named after the town of Castlerea within the barony. Its area in 1891 was 82,081 acres (33,217 ha).
The Irish words then had the same meaning and same force and effect as the place-name. [ clarification needed ] This order lists a little fewer than 2,000 place-names, many of which were changed from the Irish form used since independence, e.g. Bray went from Brí Chualann to Bré and Naas changed from Nás na Rí to An Nás .
From Irish Seoinín, a little John (in a Gaelic version of the English form, Seon, not the Irish Seán). Sidhe (Modern Sí) – the fairies, fairyland. slauntiagh – An obsolete word for sureties or guarantees, which comes from Irish sláinteacha with the same meaning. sleeveen, sleiveen – (from slíbhín) an untrustworthy or cunning person ...
Under the Irish Poor Laws, Castlereagh townland gave its name to the surrounding Castlereagh electoral division within the Belfast poor law union. After the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898 , the County Down portion of the union became the Belfast No. 2 rural district , later renamed Castlereagh rural district; the poor law electoral ...
Castlereagh (/ ˈ k ɑː s əl r eɪ / KAH-səl-ray) was a local government district with the status of borough in Northern Ireland.It merged with Lisburn City Council in May 2015 under local government reorganisation in Northern Ireland to become Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council, with a small amount being transferred to Belfast City Council.
140 best Irish blessings for St. Patrick's Day. It's normal to hear various "season's greetings" around the holidays, and different types of "best wishes" and congratulatory statements when ...
Cloonbonniffe, officially Cloonbonniff (Irish: Cluain Banbh), [1] is a small village and townland in County Roscommon, Ireland. The nearest town is Castlerea, six kilometres east. Cloonbonniff is home to the O'Connor Don National School and community centre, which is beside Cloonbonniffe Catholic Church. [2]