BROWSE
townland
Carraig na hEorna Thoir
genitive: Charraig na hEorna Thoir
(Irish)
Carricknahorna East
(English)

Glossary

English rock

Centrepoint

54.042, -8.36387latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
1659
Carricknehorna
Cen. Leathanach: 605
1665c
Carricknahorna
HMR Leathanach: 18
1749
Caricknahoran [leg. Caricknahorna]
Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 474
1819
Carrickthorna?
Larkin (Sl)
1836
Carricknahorna-West
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl003,10
1836
Carricknahorna< &c
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl003,9
1836
West Carricknahorna
Co. Cess Applot.:AL
1836
The proprietor Willm Phibbs Esqr...There are two large groups of houses near the S. end of the townland, near which there is an ancient circular stone fortress called Castle Alew.
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Carraic na heo/rna “rock of the barley”
OD:AL
1836
Poll na g-colm “hole of the pigeons” ‘Poll na g-colm, hole of the pigeons, is a hole in a rock in this townland’
OD:AL
1836
Carraic na heo/rna ‘meaning “barley”’
pl:AL
1938
Carraic na hEorna
Elphin PN

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