Year | Record | Source |
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1853 | Griffith's | Ask About Ireland |
1853 | Griffith's | Failte Romhat |
1828 | Tithe | Cork Gen |
1828 | Tithe | FHL |
1828 | Tithe | NAI |
Districts | Baronies |
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Skibbereen
| West Carbery Eastern Division
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A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (Lewis, 1837)
•Aghadown comprised most of the old O'Driscoll Oge territory of Collybeg.
•Whitehall was the location of a Driscoll castle.
Circa | Events |
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???? | Luth Ith (ancestor to O'Driscoll) ruled the Corkalee territory. |
1500's | Centuries of warfare with Sullivans, Donovans, McCarthys, and Mahonys eventually confined the O Driscoll Og clan - descended from Amlaibh (Humphrey), the son of Donnchadh Mor - to the territory of Collybeg. The Driscolls built Rincolisky Castle in Whitehall about 1495. |