Coolsaragh
| Coolsaragh | |
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| • Derivation: | Cúil Sáráin |
| • Meaning: | "Sárán's recess" |
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| Coordinates: 54°46′59″N 6°41′56″W / 54.783°N 6.699°WCoordinates: 54°46′59″N 6°41′56″W / 54.783°N 6.699°W | |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| County | County Londonderry |
| Barony | Loughinsholin |
| Civil parish | Kilcronaghan |
| Plantation grant | Drapers Company |
| First recorded | 1609 |
| Government | |
| • Council | Magherafelt District Council |
| • Ward | Tobermore |
| Area | |
| • Total | 216.87 ha (535.89 acres) |
| Irish grid ref | H8393 |
Coolsaragh (locally [ˌkulˈsɑrə], from Irish: Cúil Sáráin, meaning "Sárán's recess") is a townland lying within the civil parish of Kilcronaghan, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It lies in the south of the parish on the boundary with the civil parish of Desertmartin, and it is bounded by the townlands of: Annagh & Moneysterlinn, Cloughfin, Gortahurk, Keenaght, Killynumber, Killytoney, Longfield, and Tullyroan. It was apportioned to the Drapers company.
The townland currently lies within Tobermore electoral ward of Magherafelt District Council, however in 1901 and 1926 it was part of Iniscarn District Electoral Division as part of the Draperstown dispensery (registrar's) district of Magherafelt Rural District. It was also part of the historic barony of Loughinsholin.
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