BROWSE
townland
Corr Choill Uachtarach
genitive: Chorr Choill Uachtarach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Corchuill Upper
(English)

Glossary

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

Explanatory note

  • English

    round hill of (the) hazel

Centrepoint

54.1863, -8.12108latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Cor-chuill = Hill of the hazel "
Nóta
1660c
Corcoilbegg
BSD Leathanach: 64
1660c
(Corcoylboylikannagh
BSD Leathanach: 64
1668
?Corkillbegg/Corkillboyle
ASE Leathanach: 176:01:00
1668
Corchillbeg, Corchillboyle
ASE Leathanach: 161:34
1668
Corkhill
ASE Leathanach: 161:34:00
1728
Corkilbegg, Corkilbyle
CGn. Leathanach: 57.515.39518
1834?
Curkill Upr.
TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 11 (60:16/8)
1836
Curchell Upper
BS:AL
1836
Curkil Upper
Buck, H.:AL
1836
Curcuel
Peace, Clerk of:AL
1836
Corcoil beg and Coilskanagh
DS:AL
1836
Cor choill
pl:AL
1836
Cor choill
'round hill of the hazel'
OD:AL
1836
Corchuill
"'ch' guttural" [dúch]
OD:AL

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