BROWSE
townland
Currach Saileach Íochtarach
genitive: Churrach Saileach Íochtarach
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Currasilla Lower
(English)

Glossary

English marsh
sail, saileach
English willow-(tree)

Explanatory note

  • English

    moor, wet land of willow(s)

  • English

    wet land of (the) willow(s)

Centrepoint

52.4438, -7.4571latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

n/a
Nóta
1551
Corracselat
COD Leathanach: V.61
1584
Cowrsillagh
COD Leathanach: VI.13
1635
Cursileigh
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: II.206
1654
Corrisillagh
CS I Leathanach: 142-144
1654
Corrissillagh
CS I Leathanach: 144
1654
Corrysillagh
CS II Leathanach: 398
1657
Corsillagh
DS
1659
Corshillagh
Cen. Leathanach: 297
1659
Corsillagh
Cen. Leathanach: 296
c.1660
Corsillagh
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 168
1665-1666
Corrshillagh
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 36
1666
Corsillagh
ASE Leathanach: 75:13
1666-1667
Corriesillagh
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 130
c.1685
Corsillagh
Hib. Del.
1703
Curraghsilly
Forf. Est. Leathanach: 368:35
1759
Corrasillagh
CGn. Leathanach: 192.607.131389
1781
Corrassillagh
CGn. Leathanach: 335.537.226946
1790
Curraghsillagh
CGn. Leathanach: 421.11.273789
1840
Curraghasilla Upper, Lower
BS:AL
1840
Curra sailigh, `moor of the sallows'
OD:AL
1840
Currach saileach
pl:AL
1989
ˌkorəˈsilə
Áit.

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