BROWSE
river
Abhainn Chárthaí
genitive: Abhainn Chárthaí
(Irish)
River Caragh
(English)

Other names

Caragh River
(English)

Glossary

abhainn, abha
English river

Centrepoint

52.0648, -9.8959latitude, longitude
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Historical references

n/a
(cf. Lough Caragh/Loch Cárthaí l.,po)
Nóta
1300c
go Cárrthaigh
Tor D.&G. Leathanach: 497
1300c
tar Chárrthaigh
Tor D.&G. Leathanach: 700
1370c
tar Carrthaigh
Dioghl. D Leathanach: 233
1500c
creacha Coise Carrthuighe
"Níor ghar a n-áireamh uile, creacha Coise Carrthuighe"
CDhonn. Leathanach: 10
1598
the riuer of the Careh
Clancarthy Surv. Leathanach: 8
1598
Fl: Care
Clancarthy Surv. Cairt: lsc. Dounkerran
1606
Carragh, river
CPR Leathanach: 80b
1613
the Carragh
CPR Leathanach: 242a
1623
Carhagh
Inq.(Ci) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 14
1624
Coiscarry
Inq.(Ci) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 33
1657
The Riuer Cora
DS
1685
Cara River
Hib. Del.
1700c
Carthach
Éigse Imleabhar: 8, Leathanach: 99
1701-6
An Chárrthach
Ó Rathaille Leathanach: 128
1709
the River Cayr
Molyneaux's Tour of Kerry
JKAHS Imleabhar: 3, Leathanach: 74
1728
An Chárthach
Ó Rathaille Leathanach: 220
1756
the river Carra
Smith Hist. Kerry Leathanach: 331
1954
Loch Carthaighe (‘Loch Carthaí’), Abhainn Charthaighe (‘Abhainn Chárthaí’).
Uí Ráthach Leathanach: 60
1967
dəˈk′aːrəx
Áit. Cainteoir: MG, Uimhir : T197b1
1968c.
Top. Hib. Leathanach: I 28
1969
ˌounxɑːˈhriː
Áit. Cainteoir: JG, Uimhir : T217a2

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