Cullpaak
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle English col (“cole”) + pek (“peak”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Cullpaak
- Colepeak; Summerseat, near Drinagh
- 1927, “ZONG OF TWI MAARKEET MOANS”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 129, line 2:
- Thaye zhoult upan oother at high Thurns o Cullpaak,
- They met one another at the high towers of Colepeak.
References
[edit]- Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 129