BROWSE
townland
An Chorr Liath
genitive: na Coirre Léithe
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Corlea
(English)

Glossary

English round hill, pointed hill, hollow; pointed, conspicuous, odd
liath, léith
English grey, grey place, grey horse

Centrepoint

53.6181, -7.86926latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1584
Corleagh
F Leathanach: 4419
1620
Correlagh [wood in Mointaghcallowe]??
CPR Leathanach: 466a
1622
Corlea
CPR Leathanach: 529a
1622
Corleagh
CPR Leathanach: 533a
1654-56
Corlea
CS X Leathanach: 49
1655
Ar of Curleagh
DS
1660c
Curleagh
BSD Leathanach: 129
1685
Curiea
Hib. Del.
1813
Corlea
Edgeworth
1836
Curlea
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: Lo21
1836
Cor liath, 'greyhill'
OD:AL Leathanach: Lo21
1836
Corlea
OD:AL Leathanach: Lo21
1836
Curlea
Britton, Rev. Mr.:AL Leathanach: Lo21
1836
Curlea
Robison, J.:AL Leathanach: Lo21
1836
Curlea
BS:AL Leathanach: Lo21
1837
Curlea Village
Tá CPR, BSD, ASE, DS, Inq. & Census cuardaithe 'faic'.
BS:AL Leathanach: 1.43
1837
Corlea
OD:AL Leathanach: 1.23
1837
Cor liath 'grey hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: 1.23
1837
Corlech
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: 1.23
1837
Curlea
BS:AL Leathanach: 1.23
1837
Curlea
Rev. Britton:AL Leathanach: 1.23
1837
Curlea
Rev.Robinson:AL Leathanach: 1.23
1837
Curleagh
DS:AL Leathanach: 1.23
1837
Corlea
Descript. Rem...Limestone quarry in it
OD:AL Leathanach: 1.43
1908
Corleagh; Cor liath, grey round hill
MacGivney Leathanach: 90
2008
korˈleː
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