Place:


Coole  County Westmeath

 

In 1837, Samuel Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland described Coole like this:

COOLE, a village, in the parish of MAYNE, barony of DEMIFORE, county of WESTMEATH, and province of LEINSTER, 3 miles (W.) from Castle-Pollard; containing 341 inhabitants. It is situated on the road from Castle-Pollard to Granard, and near the shore of Lough Derveragh, and comprises about 70 houses. Two small fairs are held on the 20th of May and November.—See Mayne.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Coole, in and County Westmeath | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/29648

Date accessed: 18th May 2024


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