Cathair Chonaill/Caherconnell

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townland

Cathair Chonaill

genitive: Chathair Chonaill

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(Irish)

Caherconnell

(English)

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Hierarchy

county

An Clár/Clare

barony

Boirinn/Burren

civil parish

Cill Choirne/Kilcorney

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the stone ring-fort of Conall
Conall — ainm pearsanta
English

the stone ring-fort of Conall
Conall — personal name

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53.0392, -9.14103latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1607	Cahirconell	Inchiquin Leathanach: 967 Inchiquin MSS (ed. Ainsworth. 1961)
1659	?Cahera cullen p. Killneeny	Cen. Leathanach: 187 A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1660c	Karconnell	BSD (Cl) Leathanach: 467 Books of Survey and Distribution, Co Clare
1685	Karkonell	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1787	Karconnell	Pelham (Cl) Henry Pelham. (Map of) The County of Clare in the Province of Munster and Kingdom of Ireland surveyed and drawn...1787 Bliain foilsithe: 1787
1839	Caherconnell "Tradition says that the first battle ever fought by Brian Boru was at this fort, then occupied by a Danish chief called Conall" [OD Nóta];	OD:AL Leathanach: Cl046,9 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1839	Cathair Chonnaill, 'Conall's stone fort'	OD:AL Leathanach: Cl046,9 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1839	[Caherconnell] "there are three ancient cahers or forts in the townland, one towards the west called Caherlisnandrum, one about the centre called Caherconnel, & east of Caherconnel fort there is a spring well" [Desc. Rem];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Cl046,9 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1839	Karconnell	Pelham:AL Leathanach: Cl046,9 Henry Pelham. (Map of) The County of Clare in the Province of Munster and Kingdom of Ireland surveyed and drawn...1787 ex AL
1839	Cahirconnell	Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Cl046,9 Ionchoisní Shéamais I, foinse in AL / Inquisitions James I, source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1839	Caherconnel	BS:AL Leathanach: Cl046,9 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1839	Cahirconnell	Co. Bk.:AL Leathanach: Cl046,9 County Book, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1839	Cahirconnell	Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Cl046,9 High or Barony Constable's Book (List) ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-1840

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