BROWSE
townland
Corr an Sparra
genitive: Chorr an Sparra
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Hartley
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    < logainm i Sasana (Hartley/Hatley)

  • English

    the round hill of the spar, bar, spike

    Hartley < English placename (Hartley/Hatley)

Centrepoint

53.968, -8.08864latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1778
Corsparrow
Gallagher Esqr. (=suíomh Hartley)
T&S Leathanach: 234
1835
Hatley
TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Leathanach: 35, 173, Nóta: (60:16/10) innéacs
1836
Hatley
Percey, Rev. H.:AL
1836
Hartly
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Hartley
"I believe that the family name is generally spelled 'Hartley'." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL
1836
[Hartley]
"…in the southern angle of the townland…a fort called 'Hartly Fort'…"
Desc. Rem.:AL
2010
ˈhaːrtlɪ

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