BROWSE
townland
An Currach
genitive: an Churraigh
(Irish)
Curragh
(English)

Glossary

English marsh

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the wet land?

    Tá talamh ghlárach ar gach taobh den sruthán a ritheann tríd an mbaile fearainn (féach www.epa.ie), ach níl aon chuma rófhliuch ar an gcuid eile den talamh anseo.

Centrepoint

52.8542, -6.98052latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1563
Curraghbeg
F Leathanach: 511
1563
Curraghmore
F Leathanach: 511
1623
Corraghbegg
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 24 J I
1623
Corraghmore
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 24 J I
1655
Curragh
DS
1659
Corraghe
Cen. Leathanach: 500
1660c
Curragh
BSD (La) Leathanach: 84
1669
Curragh
ASE Leathanach: 199
1685
Curragh
Hib. Del.
1838
Curragh
BS:AL Leathanach: La035,18
1838
Curragh
HCSV:AL Leathanach: La035,18
1838
Curragh
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: La035,18
1838
Curraghe
Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: La035,18
1838
Curragh
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: La035,18
1838
Curragh
DS:AL Leathanach: La035,18
1838
Curragh
Old Map:AL Leathanach: La035,18
1838
Currach, 'a moor'
OD:AL Leathanach: La035,18
1838
Curragh
OD:AL Leathanach: La035,18
2006
ˈkorə
Áit.

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