BROWSE
townland
Currach an Tuair
genitive: Churrach an Tuair
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Curraghatoor
(English)

Glossary

English marsh
English animal-enclosure; lea(-field); bleaching-green

Explanatory note

  • English

    the marsh of the animal-enclosure

Centrepoint

52.3154, -7.98931latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1601
Corraghtore
F Leathanach: 6532
1654
Curragh Ituoire
CS I Leathanach: I.364,365,368
1654
Curragh Ituore, Curraghtuoire
CS I Leathanach: I.365
1655c
Curraghitooir
DS
1662
Carraghtnore
Inq. Leathanach: III.327
1665-6
Curraghtuoyr
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 25
1666-7
Curraghotowre
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 92
1840
Curroghatoore
BS:AL
1840
currach a' tuair, 'moor of the bleach'
AL
1840
a tuair
pl:AL
1952
Currach a' Tuair
PN Decies Leathanach: 333
1985
ˌkrɑkəˈtuər
Áit.
1985
ˌkrɑkəˈtuər
Áit.
1985
ˌkrɑkəˈtuər
Áit.
1985
ˌkrɑkəˈtuər
Áit.

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