Cora Dhoghair/Curragour Falls

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Hierarchy

waterfall

Cora Dhoghair

genitive: Chora Dhoghair

(Irish)

Curragour Falls

(English)

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Glossary

cora, coraidh, corann

English weir, stone-fence, ford

Hierarchy

county

Luimneach/Limerick

barony

Cathair Luimnigh/Limerick City

civil parish

Paróiste San Niocláis/Saint Nicholas

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the weir of Doghar
Doghar — ainm pearsanta.
**Cora **(an) Ghabhair "the weir of the goat" an tuiscint a tháinig ar an ainm faoi aimsir na Súirbhéireachta Ordanáis (1840).
English

the weir of Doghar
Doghar — personal name.
The name had come to be understood as **Cora **(an) Ghabhair "the weir of the goat" by the time of the Ordnance Survey (1840).

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52.6395, -8.60211latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1175	a caraigh Doghair "Tadhg in tslebe mac Ruaidhrí do baghudh a caraigh Doghair 7 araill do macaib righ Dal Cais aráen ris."	ATig. Leathanach: 291 'Annals of Tigernach' (ed. Stokes in Revue Celtique XVI, XVII, XVIII, 1895-7) Bliain: 589-1178
1200c	Coradoguir 'dimidia pars piscatorie Coradoguir et terra molendina super aquam ...'	BBL Leathanach: 27 The Black Book of Limerick (ed. McCaffrey, 1907) Bliain: 1200-1600
1200c	Cordouere	BBL Leathanach: 29 The Black Book of Limerick (ed. McCaffrey, 1907) Bliain: 1200-1600
1240c	Corechdower	BBL Leathanach: 50 The Black Book of Limerick (ed. McCaffrey, 1907) Bliain: 1200-1600
1577	Cordowerr	F Alt: 3027 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1625	Corredower	CPR Leathanach: 588 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1654	Curragowre	CS IV Leathanach: 442 Civil Survey IV. Co. Limerick (ed. Simington, 1938) Bliain: 1654
1840	Curragower Mill, i.e. ‘goat's weir’ Authority: Inhabitants	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838

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