BROWSE
townland
Cathair Dhroinge
genitive: Chathair Dhroinge
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Caherdrinny
(English)

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52.2239, -8.28876latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Iarracht ar dh- a chur in iúl is ea g- fhoirmeacha na mblianta 1587, 1589, 1610, 1612, 1642, 1655, 1683, 1698 agus 1723, ní foláir.
Nóta
1301
Cathyrdron
CPlR Leathanach: 40
1460c.
Cathair Droinne
CrC 2 Leathanach: 173.3
1580
Cathrach Druinge (g.)
CDhonn. Leathanach: 511.114
1587
Cargrinea
Cal. Carew
1589
Chahergroine (sic),the castle ... of
F Leathanach: 5291
1610
Cahergrony
CPR Leathanach: 194-a
1612
Cahergronye
CPR Leathanach: 235-b
1642
Cargriny (AL)
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: III 232r
1655
Carrikegreny
DS
1659
Cahirdriny (p. Cariganeady)
Cen.
1683
Carigrina
Hib. Del.
1698
Cahirgriny
Subsc. Roll Leathanach: 313
1723
Cahergryny
CGn. Leathanach: 41.107.24782
1750
Cahirdriny (Fort Prospect)
Smith Map Co Leathanach: 1 354
1778
Cardringa
T&S Leathanach: 124
1785
Cahirdrinny Cas.
Vallancey Map
1809
Chathrach Druinge (g.)
RIA Leathanach: 23C19, lch. 65
1809
Chathair Druinge (g.)
RIA Leathanach: 23G24, lch. 318
1811
Cahirdrinny (AL)
Bath Map
1812
Cahir-dring (T.L.)
Post. Towns Leathanach: 1 121
1825
Caherdrinny
TAB Leathanach: 34
1839
Caherdringa
HCR:AL
1839
Caherdrinny
BS:AL Leathanach: 1 26
1839
cathair draighinig
OD:AL
1839
stone fort of the black thorn bushes
OD:AL
1856
The cathair or surrounding rampart consists of a great irregular circle. From an ancient shepherd who tended a flock of sheep within the Cahir, ... I learned that this is called Caislean Cathair Cinn tslea, the castle of the Cahir of the Mountain summit or head
Windele Mss. Leathanach: 150
1856
Cahirdrinny -
Windele Mss. Leathanach: 12 I 110, lch. 49
1988
Cahirdrinny ... is an important and interesting site bearing clear remains of two massive and very ancient circular ramparts of stone ..
Cork Castles
1991
Hill-Top Enclosure
SMR

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