BROWSE
townland
An Carn
genitive: an Chairn
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Corrin
(English)

Glossary

English cairn, pile of rocks

Centrepoint

52.1013, -8.26786latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1585
Caraine
F Leathanach: 4769
1750
Cairn Tierna
Smith Cork Leathanach: 1, 166
1841x
Carn
pl:AL Leathanach: Co079,9
1841
Corrin
OD:AL Leathanach: Co079,9
1841
[Corrin]
"In N. extremity is 'Corrintierna' or the Lords Cairn and 'Tobernanaomh'. In E. side is 'Tober-an-dhonagh'…" 䈀污祬牯湡 䈀污潬牷湡੥
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Co079,9
1841
Corrin
TAB Leathanach: Co0799
1841
Corrin
Cess Applot.:AL Leathanach: Co079,9
1841
Corrin
Castlelyons PP:AL Leathanach: Co079,9
1841
Corrin
Castlelyons Vicar:AL Leathanach: Co079,9
1841
Corrin
O'Sullivan, J.:AL Leathanach: Co079,9
1841
Corrin
[Proprietor]
Rent Roll:AL Leathanach: Co079,9
1841y
Carn
"This is 'carn' in Irish, and means 'a sepulchral heap' of loose stones." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Co079,9
1918
Carn
PRIA 34 C 9 Leathanach: 212

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