Carns

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Hierarchy

townland

Carns

(English)

Capitalise

Hierarchy

county

Ros Comáin/Roscommon

barony

Ros Comáin/Roscommon

civil parish

Óigeala/Ogulla

Centrepoint

53.7521, -8.25764latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1837	Carna, 'carns'	OD:AL Leathanach: RC066,23 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	Carns	BS:AL Leathanach: RC066,23 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1837	Carns	CM:AL Leathanach: RC066,23 Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1837	Carns	Co. Treas. List:AL Leathanach: RC066,23 County Treasurer's List in AL
1837	Carns	S&V:AL Leathanach: RC066,23 Report from the Select Committee on the Survey and Valuation of Ireland (1824) in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1837	Carna	pl:AL Leathanach: RC066,23 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1837	Carns	OD:AL Leathanach: RC066,23 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	[Carns] "There are some lime stone rocks near S. boundary. The supposed remains of a Danish fort is 13 chains E. of W. boundary" [Desc. Rem.]; "There are two carns or heaps, the western one of stone, and the eastern of earth. There is also a pillar stone north of the east carn called Cloch fada na ccarn." [OD Nóta];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: RC066,23 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40

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