An Currach/Curragh

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An Currach

genitive: an Churraigh

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(Irish)

Curragh

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Glossary

currach

English marsh

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county

An Mhí/Meath

barony

Ceanannas Uachtarach/Kells Upper

civil parish

Tuiléan/Dulane

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53.7583, -6.95376latitude, longitude

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1637	Curragh Jac’ Mape, nup de Maperath, seis’ fuit …vil’… de Maperath, unde hamlet’ vocat’ le Mountaynepole…120 acr’, Cabragh…Moate, Curragh, Rahenrick, Cornesanse, Loghan & Bardynagh… obit 40 an’ elaps. Gerrald’ Mape est ejus fil’ & her’…fuit etat’ 3 annor’ tempore mortis pris sui, & non maritat’ Inq.CI 139	Inq. Ionchoisní ar chearta sheilbhe talaimh nó ar chiontacht (16ú-18ú haois) -- leabhair agus LSS. Foilsíodh mar leabhair ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) (=Inq. Lag.) agus Chúige Uladh (1829) (=Inq. Ult.) (Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hibe Teideal iomlán: Ionchoisní ar chearta sheilbhe talaimh nó ar chiontacht (16ú-18ú haois) atá iontu -- leabhair agus LSS. Foilsíodh mar leabhair ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) (=Inq. Lag.) agus Chúige Uladh (1829) (=Inq. Ult.) (Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium I. II). Ní mhaireann na bunscríbhinní as a ndearnadh na cóipeanna seo.
1638	Curragh Gerrald’ Pluncket de Drombaragh pcell’ ter’ vocat’ Skurlog’s land, Gerrald’ Pluncket, in mortag’, de vil…de Moate, Curragh, Rathenrick, Cabragh, Cornesanse & Loghan…qu’ tenuit a Gerrald’ Mape de Maperath…vil’…de Destenrath… Maner’ de Killallon, Tulchanoge, Clonmaduffe & Kilsker… maner’ de Rathregan…in Moate, Curragh, rathenrick, Cabragh, Cornesanse, Loghan, Drumbaragh, Scurlog’s land & [ ] Inq.CI 137	Inq. Ionchoisní ar chearta sheilbhe talaimh nó ar chiontacht (16ú-18ú haois) -- leabhair agus LSS. Foilsíodh mar leabhair ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) (=Inq. Lag.) agus Chúige Uladh (1829) (=Inq. Ult.) (Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hibe Teideal iomlán: Ionchoisní ar chearta sheilbhe talaimh nó ar chiontacht (16ú-18ú haois) atá iontu -- leabhair agus LSS. Foilsíodh mar leabhair ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) (=Inq. Lag.) agus Chúige Uladh (1829) (=Inq. Ult.) (Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium I. II). Ní mhaireann na bunscríbhinní as a ndearnadh na cóipeanna seo.
1654	Curragh Cabragh <br> Bounded ... on the South with the Mote, Cornecause, Curragh, & Clonfonan. CS V 303	CS V Civil Survey V, Co. Meath (ed. Simington, 1940) Bliain: 1654
1654	Curragh (The Mote, Cornesauce, Curragh & Clonfanan) Gerrald Mape of Maperath, Irish Papist. <br> Bounded on the east with the lands of Maperath & Bardanagh, on the west with Rathenrick, on the North with Cabragh, & on the south with the lands of Rathbracke. CS V 305	CS V Civil Survey V, Co. Meath (ed. Simington, 1940) Bliain: 1654
1655-7	Curragh & Clonfenan	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1660c	Curragh & Clonfenane Garrett Mape. 87.	BSD Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1667	Curragh RICHARD STEPHENS the younger, esq.—Lawrencetowne (part), 188 a…Maprath,254a…the Motte, 128 a…Clonfinnen and part of Curragh, 235 a…Rathbrakes, 242 a…mountain Pole…part of Kells, lying next to the white commons of which Rochford of Killbried was proprietor, 56 a…the white commons, 37 a. several parcells of laud near Kells, with the several mills thereon, 450 a…in Mullaghay, 51 a…Balreaske, 151 a… bar. Kells, co. Meath.— Total quantity, 1,971 a… Taterath, Fyanstowne, and Hullstowne or Hurlestowne, 769 a… ASE 82	ASE 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
1685c	Curragh	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1714	Curragh (Taylor-Melville) the White Commons, the Nine Acres, Sheenies, Tatteragh, Mullaghy, Balrask, Burfordstowne, Brownstown & Rathmore, Irishtowne, Lackmelch, Pepperstown, Calliaghtown, Maperath, Mountain Pole & Rochford’s Land, Upper & Lower Rebrack, Curragh, Cornesasse, Clounfinon, Horath, Armagh, Ballintillon, Curraghstown, Newrath, Mote, Croskelly, (Morgallion & Kells) Corrstown (Kells) Drumbarrow, parishes of Stonehall, Castlekeran, Loughan & Dervey CGn. 34.9.20189	CGn. Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1836	Currach, 'a moor'	OD:AL Leathanach: Mí035,6 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	Curraw	BS:AL Leathanach: Mí035,6 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Curragh	HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí035,6 High Commission Survey & Valuation Report 1824 Bliain: 1824
1836	Currow	List of Voters 1832:AL Leathanach: Mí035,6 List of Voters 1832, foinse in AL, Co. na Mí / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Meath.
1836	Currow	Sargent, Rev. R.:AL Leathanach: Mí035,6 Sargent, Rev. R.:AL
1836	Curragh	Agent (Dyas):AL Leathanach: Mí035,6 Agent (Dyas), faisnéiseoir in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook.
1836	Curra	Local:AL Leathanach: Mí035,6 Foirm in úsáid áitiúil / Finné nó úsáid áitiúil de réir AL Bliain: 1832-38
1836	Curragh	DS:AL Leathanach: Mí035,6 Down Survey (1656-1658), foinse in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1836	Curragh	OD:AL Leathanach: Mí035,6 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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