BROWSE
townland
An Chorr Aoil
genitive: na Coirre Aoil
(Irish)
Correel
(English)

Glossary

English round hill, pointed hill, hollow; pointed, conspicuous, odd

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the round hill of limestone?

    Tá ardán an-mhaol ar fad ar chúl an tí i dtuaisceart an bhaile fearainn bhig seo. Aolchloch atá sa talamh ar fud an choda seo den chontae. Cuireadh coiréal “quarry” san áireamh freisin — cf. bf Cnoc an Choiléir (#27828) in Uí Fhairchealláin, áfach, mar a léirítear meititéis -r-l > -l-r.

Centrepoint

53.0429, -7.10309latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1557c
Coreyle
P.R.O.L. Leathanach: 62/1
1557c
The Corryll
P.R.O.L. Leathanach: 62/1
1563
Coryell
F Leathanach: 493
1578
Corriell
F Leathanach: 3393
1593
Corriell
Alexander Cosbie
F Leathanach: 5827
1596
Corryell
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 5 Eliz.
1608
Corriell
CPR Leathanach: 123
1631
Corryell
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 12 C I
1636
Corryell
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 36 C I
1638
Corryell
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 29 C I
2004
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Áit.
2004
koˈriːəl
Áit.

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