In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Firkeel like this:
Firkeel, vil., 10 miles SW. of Castletown Bear haven, W. co. Cork.
Spelling on map difficult to tell if Firekeal or Firkeel, gone with what in Barts."
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Firkeel, in and County Cork | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/29219
Date accessed: 15th May 2024
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