BROWSE
townland
An Currach
genitive: an Churraigh
(Irish)
Curragh
(English)

Glossary

English marsh

Centrepoint

53.8488, -9.297latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1635
qr called Carrigh alias Carrowcorrigh
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §308
1661
Carrough ½ a Quarter
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 136
1811
Corragh
Bald Bog Map Leathanach: 2
1838
Curragh
BS:AL Leathanach: ME014,19
1838
Curraghmore
QRL:AL Leathanach: ME014,19
1838
Currach
pl:AL Leathanach: ME014,19
1838
Currach, 'a moor'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME014,19
1838
Derrynakaneny als. Curraghmore
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME014,19
1838
Curragh
OC:AL Leathanach: ME014,19
1838
[Curragh]
"Including 26 acres water, being part of Saleen Lough" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME014,19

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