An Cárán/Caran

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townland

An Cárán

genitive: an Cháráin

(Irish)

Caran

(English)

Capitalise

Hierarchy

county

Ros Comáin/Roscommon

barony

Béal Átha Mó/Ballymoe

civil parish

Droim an Teampaill/Drumatemple

electoral division

Caiseal Téithín/Castleteheen

Centrepoint

53.7087, -8.36071latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1817	Carrawn	Edgeworth & Griffith A Map of the County of Roscommon Laid Down from an Accurate and Minute Survey .. Under the Orders of the Grand Jury of the County of RoscommonThe Northern Part by William Edgeworth, C.E.The Southern Part by Richard Griffith, C.E. Bliain foilsithe: 1817, Nóta: Scale: One Irish mile to an Inch
1835	Karaan	BSM:AL Leathanach: E18, 1, 12 BSM, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1835	Carrawn	CM:AL Leathanach: E18, 1, 12 Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1835	Carrane	Dufficy:AL Leathanach: E18, 1, 12 Dufficy:AL
1835	Caran 2 líne os cionn an "a" i "-ran"	pl:AL Leathanach: E18, 1, 12 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1835	Caraan aa very long and slender like a in father [OD]	OD:AL Leathanach: E18, 1, 12, Nóta: scriosta 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
1835	Caran see Kilmacumsy p:5 [dd]	OD:AL Leathanach: E18, 1, 12 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
1835	Carán, 'rocky ground' (but the word has various meanings) [dúch]	dúch:AL Leathanach: E18, 1, 12 Foirm Ghaeilge (go hiondúil) nó nóta i ndúch, nach léir cé a scríobh
1835	[Caran] There are 2 swallowing holes and a lime stone quarry at North boundary there are 3 other lime stone quarries in the Eastern portion of this townland	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: E18, 1, 12 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1837	Cara//n	pl:AL Leathanach: RC024,12 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1837	Carán, 'rocky ground' "(but the word has various meanings)" [OD Nóta];	OD:AL Leathanach: RC024,12 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
1837	Caraan	OD:AL Leathanach: RC024,12 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
1837	Karaan	BS:AL Leathanach: RC024,12 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1837	C[..]rawn	CM:AL Leathanach: RC024,12 Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1837	Carrane	Dufficy, P.:AL Leathanach: RC024,12 Dufficy, P.:AL
1837	Caran "see Kilmocumsy p:5" [dúch dearg];	OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: RC024,12 Seán Ó Donnabháin, ceartúchán in AL/ John O'Donovan, correction in AL
1837	[Caran] "There are 2 swallowing holes and a lime stone quarry at north boundary. There are 3 other lime stone quarries on the eastern portion of the townland" [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: RC024,12 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1938	Carán	Elphin PN The Placenames of Elphin Diocese by M.J.Connellan, P.P.., Kilglass, Roscommon Bliain: 1938, Nóta: Presented to the Place-Names Commission by Author - 21. 10. 1952, Cóip sa Bhrainse Logainmneacha

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