OS1/35/87/37
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUNAN | Dunan Dunan |
John Brown William Todd |
035 | 1 3/8 miles W by S [West by South] of Mull (farm house) & 14 chains E.S.E. [East South East] of Bullet. A Considerable rock joined to the land the southerly point is Tablular - |
| CARRICKCALLAN | Carrick-callan Carrick-callan |
John Brown William Todd |
035 | [situation] 1 3/8 miles W by S [West by South] of Mull farm house A point of rock used as a seat by fishermen when Angling. |
| CARRICKAFLION | Carrick-a-flion Carrick-a-flion |
John Brown William Todd |
035 | [situation] About 6 East of Carrickcallan The face of a large rock, at it the water is of a considerable depth. It is used as a seat by fishermen when Angling. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 37Parish of Kirkmaiden
Form 136
page -115 - Dunan
- 115- CarricK- calllan
- 115 - Carrick-a -flion
[note] "Dunan" - a small heap or hill
Gaelic
[note] "carraig" - a rock
"Callan" - noise
or Callan maybe (Gaelic
the dim. [diminutive] of "Caol" (Gaelic) a narrow strait &c.
[note] "Carraig" a rock Gaelic The affix "flion" is perhaps a corruption of Faolchn (Gaelic) A wolf
hence the name (Carrickaflion) would signify The Wolf's Rock
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Chr1smac -Moderator, Brenda Pollock
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