BROWSE
townland
Cora an Rú
genitive: Chora an Rú
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Corranroo
(English)

Glossary

cora, coraidh, corann
English weir, stone-fence, ford

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.1426, -9.01852latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1787
Curranrue Bridge
Pelham (Cl)
1839
Corra an rúbha
"Corr ruadh" [pl scriosta]; "Rubha is a townland in the Co. of Galway adjoining this." [pl]; "Coillte an rubha in Kinvara 3 miles from New Quay." [pl];
pl:AL Leathanach: Cl001,15
1839
Corra an rúbha, 'weir of the rue'
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl001,15
1839
Curranroo
BS:AL Leathanach: Cl001,15
1839
Currenrue
Hynes, J.:AL Leathanach: Cl001,15
1839
Curranrue
Letter (Bindon, B.):AL Leathanach: Cl001,15
1839
Curranrue
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl001,15
1839
Curranroo
"Compare with Rue in Galway County." [OD Nóta];
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Cl001,15

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