BROWSE
townland
An Chorrthamhnach
genitive: na Corrthamhnaí
(Irish)
Corhawnagh
(English)

Glossary

English round hill, pointed hill, hollow; pointed, conspicuous, odd
English arable place, field

Centrepoint

54.2037, -8.5283latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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1633–6
Corkawnagh
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 156
1655–7
Cavhawnagh
DS
1659
Cortawnagh
Cen. Leathanach: 600
1660c
Carhannagh
BSD Leathanach: 133
1665c
Corrhawnagh
HMR Leathanach: 80
1685
Corhawna
Hib. Del.
1716
Corhawnagh
LN Leathanach: MS Map 123 S (4)
1819
Corhamnagh
Larkin (Sl)
1825
Curhownagh
TAB
1836
Curhawnagh
BS:AL Leathanach: (Sl007,390
1836
‘The property of Mr Kirkwood Dublin ... Agent Mr Williamson’
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Killwoglash Carhownagh
DS Map:AL
1836
Corhownagh
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Kilwoglasse
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Curhownagh
Hay, J. :AL (Sl)
1836
Cor thamhnach “odd field or uneval [sic] field”
OD:AL
1836
Corhawnagh
OD:AL
1836
Cortawnagh
Old Survey 1716:AL
1836
Cur Thamhnach
pl:AL
1836
Barony of Liney
Situation:AL
2006
[g/kur ˈaʊnə]
Áit.

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