Townlands
The following is a list of townlands within Cookstown’s urban area, alongside their likely etymologies:
- Clare (likely from Clár meaning "level land")
- Cookstown (an English name)
- Coolkeeghan (likely from Cuil Caochain meaning "Keighen's corner")
- Coolnafranky (likely from Cuil na Francaigh meaning "corner of the rats")
- Coolnahavil (likely from Cuil na hAbhaill meaning "corner of the orchard")
- Coolreaghs (likely from Cuil Riach meaning "grey corner")
- Gortalowry (likely from Gort an Leamhraigh meaning "field of the elm place")
- Loy (likely from Laigh meaning "hill")
- Maloon (likely from Magh Luan meaning "plain of the lambs")
- Monrush (likely from Moin Rois meaning "wooded peatland")
- Sullenboy (likely from Sailean Buí meaning "yellow willows")
- Tullagh (likely from Tulach meaning "hilltop")
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