BROWSE
townland
Corr an Chuasáin
genitive: Chorr an Chuasáin
(Irish)
Corrachoosaun
(English)

Glossary

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

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.0413, -7.9108latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
1655
Corquassane
DS
1660c
Cornsane
BSD Leathanach: 45
1667
Corquossan
ASE Leathanach: 88:28
1685
Corquosan
Hib. Del.
1833
Curahousan
TAB Leathanach: 23, Nóta: (61:16/12) Innéacs
1836
Cor a chuasáin,
'round hill of the cave'
OD:AL
1836
Corguasane
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Corguosane
S&V:AL
1836
Corrachoosaun
OD:AL
1836
Corr-a-chusnach
 'the crane's coarse, reedy grass'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Corrahosaun
CM:AL
1836
Currahoasaun
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Currahoosan
[Henry's receipt for rent]
Rent (Henry):AL (Li)
1836
Currahoosawn
BS:AL
1836
Currahousane
HCons PR:AL 

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