BROWSE
townland
An Corrán
genitive: an Chorráin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Carraun
(English)

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

54.3373, -8.06299latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
Cf. Sl
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Carrán = a rocky place. So local authority says (O’Donovan). Carrach stony, rocky, barren, rough. Carraun is a mountainous townland in Cloonclare Parish, lies about a mile south west of Kiltyclogher village. "
Nóta
1817
Carran
Larkin
1835
Carron
TAB Leathanach: innéacs, 25 (60:16/5)
1836
Carron
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Carron
BS:AL
1836
Corrin
Armstrong, R.:AL
1836
Carrin
o' curtha in áit an'a'
Peace, Clerk of:AL
1836
Currawn
Flinn:AL
1836
Carrin
Tottenham, Esq.:AL
1836
Carran
CM:AL
1836
Carainn
pl:AL
1836
Carrainn
'rocky land (local)'
OD:AL
1836
Carraun
OD (corr.):AL
2010
ˈkɑrən
Áit.
2010
ˈkɑːrən
Áit.

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