Corr na Feirste/Cornaferst

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Hierarchy

townland

Corr na Feirste

genitive: Chorr na Feirste

(Irish)

Cornaferst

(English)

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Glossary

corr

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

Hierarchy

county

Liatroim/Leitrim

barony

Carraig Álainn/Carrigallen

civil parish

Carraig Álainn/Carrigallen

Centrepoint

53.9449, -7.63854latitude, longitude

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Historical references

		Nóta Nóta eolais
		Nóta Nóta eolais
	"Arch. Inventory: “Rath. On a gentle rise at the W shore of Gulladoo Lough.” (74) "	Nóta Nóta eolais
n/a	"Pinkman: Cor-na-feirste = Hill of the ferry or sand-bank ford. Fearsad, or feartas, literally, a spindle, was often applied to a bar or bank of sand, which at low water afforded a short cut across a river or a lake. Compare Béal-Feirst, Belfast; and Hogan, Onomasticon, Fersat. "	Nóta Nóta eolais
1655	Cornefarst	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1659	Cornefirst	Cen. Leathanach: 561 A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1660c	Cornafeirst	BSD Leathanach: 2 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1667	Cornefirst alias Cornafeirst	ASE Leathanach: 101:23 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1685	Cornafeir	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1817	Cornaf	Larkin (Li) Grand Jury Map of Leitrim
1821	Cornafirst	Cen. 1821 (Carrigallen) Leathanach: 125 Daonáireamh 1821/Census 1821: Francis J. MacKiernan, 'Carrigallen parish in 1821', Bréifne (1962), 122-137.
1830c	Cornafest	TAB Leathanach: (61:16/15) innéacs, 23, 24 Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1836	Curnafurst	Rec. Name:AL Received Name in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (AL) Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Curna fuaghta 'the bold crane'	Quinn, E.:AL Finné in AL
1836	Cornafirst	S&V:AL Report from the Select Committee on the Survey and Valuation of Ireland (1824) in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Cornafirst	HCons PR:AL HCons. PR:AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Cornaferst	Gibson, J.:AL Gibson, J.:AL
1836	Cornafeirst	DS:AL Down Survey (1656-1658), foinse in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1836	Cor na feirste 'hill of the ferry', 'collis vadi'	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Cornaferst "See Dernaferst on Lough Gamhna." [Nóta OD]	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838

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