BROWSE
townland
Corr na nGamhna
genitive: Chorr na nGamhna
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Cornagawna
(English)

Glossary

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

Centrepoint

54.3938, -8.08609latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Cor-na-ngamhna = Roud hill of the calves. This is the traditional rendering here – not gamhnach (O’Donovan). "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory: Linear earthwork. In an undulating landscape of bog and scrub (37). "
Nóta
1817
Cornagauna
Larkin
1835?
Cornagawna
TAB Leathanach: 1, 86, 104 (59:16/1ii)
1836
Curnagowna
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Cuire na gabhna
'the calves froth'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Cornagauna
CM:AL
1836
Cornagouna
Buck, H.:AL
1836
Cor na ngamhna
pl:AL
1836
Cor na ngamhna
'round hill of the calves'
OD:AL
1836
Cuire na gobhna
Plan:AL
1836
Cornagawna
OD:AL

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