BROWSE
townland
An Chorrsceach
genitive: na Corrsceiche
(Irish)
Corskeagh
(English)

Glossary

English round hill, pointed hill, hollow; pointed, conspicuous, odd
sceach, sceich
English hawthorn, thorn-bush

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.7671, -9.09746latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1635
Correskeagh
Inq. Leathanach: Inq. CI III.403
1635
Correskeagh
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: III.403
1660c
Corskagh
Wm. O Murrohoe
BSD Leathanach: 80
1661
Corskagh 2 gneeves
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 78
1696 ? 1636
Corneskehy
Inq. Leathanach: Inq. ME III.411
1710c
Corskagh 2 car.
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 146b
1787
Croskagh [sic] 2 car.
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 551
1824
Kurskehy
TAB Leathanach: 60
1830
Curskehagh
Bald
1838
Curskeagh
Lambert, J.:AL Leathanach: ME121,22
1838
Corskagh
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME121,22
1838
Cor sgeach, 'odd bush, or round hill of the bushes or thorns'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME121,22
1838
Curskeagh
BS:AL Leathanach: ME121,22
1838
Crosskeagh
QRL:AL Leathanach: ME121,22
1838
Curskehagh
CM:AL Leathanach: ME121,22
1838
Curskeagh
Townshend, Rev. [.]:AL Leathanach: ME121,22
1838
Cor sgeach
pl:AL Leathanach: ME121,22
1838
Corskeagh
OC (corr.):AL Leathanach: ME121,22
1838
Curskeagh
OC:AL Leathanach: ME121,22

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