BROWSE
townland
An Currach Thoir
genitive: an Churraigh Thoir
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Curragh East
(English)

Glossary

English marsh

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

51.6935, -9.64461latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1626
Carowfaddoe
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: iii, 139
1655
Currufadda
DS
1659
Carrafaddagh
Cen. Leathanach: 230
1668
Carruffadda
ASE Leathanach: 229
1789
Curragh
Bantry Papers Leathanach: 3, 790
1825
Curragh
CGn. Leathanach: 808.43.544778
1828
East, West Curra
TAB Leathanach: 49
1835
Currugh
p. Adrigole
BPR Leathanach: 4287
1841
Curragh East
BS:AL Leathanach: Co197,29
1841
Curragh East
Bar. Cess Bk.:AL Leathanach: Co197,29
1841
Curragh East
Wright, Rev. R.:AL Leathanach: Co197,29
1841
Curragh East
O'Sullivan, P.:AL Leathanach: Co197,29
1841
Currach, 'generally means a shrubby moor'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co197,29
1841
Curragh etc.
OD:AL Leathanach: Co197,29

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