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

Glossary

coll, call
English hazel
English round hill, pointed hill, hollow; pointed, conspicuous, odd

Explanatory note

  • English

    the round hill of the hazel-tree

Centrepoint

54.054, -8.04646latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Corrachuill
ˌkorəˈhil
Áit.
Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Corr-a’-chuill = Hill of the hazel. "
Nóta
1660c
?Cork[u]ill
BSD Leathanach: 43
1667
Corquoyle
ASE Leathanach: 89:28
1835
Curroquil
TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Leathanach: 145, 181, Nóta: (60:16/10) innéacs
1836
Curraghill
BS:AL
1836
Curach-cnoc
'the wet hill'
Mc Donough, I.:AL
1836
Currahill
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Corhill
S&V:AL
1836
Corkuill
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Cor a choill, 'round hill of the hazel'
"Cur of the alder" [scriosta]
OD:AL
1836
Corrachuill
OD:AL

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