BROWSE
townland
Coranach
genitive: Choranaigh
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Coranagh
(English)

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.955, -7.60552latitude, longitude
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Historical references

'rugged land'
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Córthanach = Rough land O’Donovan says that the English word is to be pronounced with the first syllable long and the second and third very short, and he gives this Irish rendering. The place answers the description, and the word is pronounced locally to-day very much as O’Donovan described it. "
Nóta
n/a
"DIL: Coirthe – rock, pillar, standing stone "
Nóta
n/a
“Ballygad [became part] of Coranagh.” (Census 1821, nótaí. Bréifne 1962, 114).
Nóta
17??
Cornagh
CGn. Leathanach: 48.408.32040
1660c
?Cormnagh (Cornaghy?)
BSD Leathanach: 1
<s>1660c<s>
<s>?Corragha<s>
BSD Leathanach: <s>6<s>
<s>1667<s>
<s>?Coragha <s>
(féach Coragh, p:Drumreilly)
ASE Leathanach: <s> 182:16<s>
1710
Carrownaghy als Cornaghy
CGn. Leathanach: 6.168.1693
1725
Carnagh
CGn. Leathanach: 46.367.28936
1817
Corneaugh
Larkin (Li)
1830c
Cornagh
TAB Leathanach: (61:16/15) innéacs, 26,27
1830c
Cornenagh
TAB Leathanach: (61:16/15) innéacs, 46
1836
Corneagh
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Corneagh
HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: 1826:AL
1836
Corn Augh
'the steeds horn'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Curneagh
Buck, H.:AL
1836
Cor an each
'the district of the horse'
OD:AL
1836
Cornagh
S&V:AL
1836
Cornagh
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Corneaugh
CM:AL
1836
Corthanach
"Cor na neach" [scriosta]
OD:AL
1836
Córanagh
"Corneagh"[scriosta]
OD:AL
1836
[Corneagh]
"The soil is good consisting of a strong red clay."
Desc. Rem.:AL
1837
Corneagh
Top. Dict. Leathanach: 279
2010
ˌkorˈneː
Áit.
2010
ˌkorˈnjɛ
Áit.

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