Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Cahergal, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cahergal
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- SMR number
- WA019-005----
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The National Monuments Service's description
According to Power (1952, 30) the townland of Cahergal was named after a fort that was composed of white stones, some evidence of which survived in the early 20th century. It remains unlocated in an area that is now largely forested.
Power, Rev. P. (1952) The placenames of the Decies. (second ed.) Cork University Press.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 16 February 2011
References
Power, P. 1952 The placenames of the Decies (second ed.). Cork University Press.
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