BROWSE
townland
Cora Chrí
genitive: Chora Chrí
(Irish)
Corracreigh
(English)

Glossary

cora, coraidh, corann
English weir, stone-fence, ford

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    weir of (the) boundary
    crí -- foirm chanúnach an ghinidigh de críoch

  • English

    weir of (the) boundary
    crí -- local genitive form of críoch

Centrepoint

53.8044, -8.21348latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1620c
Corkreigh
Inq. Leathanach: iii, 137
1620c
? Corranakryeh
Inq. Leathanach: iii, 27
1660c
Carrowkreagh
BSD (RC) Leathanach: 79
1837
Curricreech
HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: RC027,20
1837
Corcreagh
S&V:AL Leathanach: RC027,20
1837
Corkreigh
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC027,20
1837
Carginreagh
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC027,20
1837
Cora chrĭch
pl:AL Leathanach: RC027,20
1837
Corra crich, 'weir of the boundary'
OD:AL Leathanach: RC027,20
1837
Corracreigh
"prond Cur-ă-crĭh" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: RC027,20
1837
[Corracreigh]
"and an old well called St Patrick's Well" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: RC027,20
1837
Carrareigh
GJP:AL Leathanach: RC027,20
1837
Curracreigh
BS:AL Leathanach: RC027,20
1837
Corcreagh
Co. Bk.:AL Leathanach: RC027,20
1837
Curcriagh
Pop. Rep.:AL Leathanach: RC027,20
1837
Curracriegh
CM:AL Leathanach: RC027,20

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