BROWSE
lake or lakes
Loch Ceara
genitive: Loch Ceara
(Irish)
Lough Carra
(English)

Glossary

English lake; inlet

Centrepoint

53.6823, -9.24118latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1150c
Findloch
LL Leathanach: iii 697.20997 (f.158b)
1150c
d’Fhindloch Cera na comram
LL Leathanach: iii 697.21017 (f.158b)
1150c
Findloch-loch Cera... Find-loch Cera na comram
MDind. Leathanach: . iii 378
1235
Finloch Cera, ar
AConn. Leathanach: 58 §23
1586
fionnloch ceara, caislén na nenuighe ar
ARÉ Leathanach: v 1846
1595c
Finlough
Dunlop Leathanach: 7
1595c
Finlough Garrough
Ire. Map [1595c]
1597
fionnloch cearae, ar
ARÉ Leathanach: vi 2040
1598
Lough Carra
CSPI Leathanach: 248 §46
1610
Loughkerry... Loughkerro
CPR Leathanach: 150
1610
Fin Lough Garrogh
Speed Conn.
1610c
Finlogh Cara
Norden
1621
Fynloghocarra
CPR Leathanach: 501
1633c
Fionnloch Ceara i n-Iorrus Domhnan
FFÉ Leathanach: i 164 §17
1651
Lough Keara lake
Iar Conn. Leathanach: 18
1651
Lough Kera
Iar Conn. Leathanach: 43
1684c
Lough Carra [called] by the ancients Fionn lough Carra
Desc. Mayo
1685
Loug Carra [sic]
Hib. Del.
1685
Finnloch... Finloch in Keara
Ogygia Leathanach: 164
1691
Lo. Corha
Morden Map
1700c
Finlogh Garrogh
Connaught Map (NLI) 2 Leathanach: 2
1714
L. Carra
Moll Map
1752
Lough Carray... Lough Carrah
Pococke Leathanach: 99
1752
Lough Corra… Lough Carrah
Pococke Leathanach: 100
1792
Lough Carrah
Beaufort Map
1793c
L. Carra
Taylor Ire.
1800
Cara
Road Map
1800c
Loughcarra
Ballycally Map
1811
Lough Carra
Arrowsmith
1811
Lough Carra
Bald Bog Map Leathanach: 2
1815
L. Carra
L. Blosse Maps Leathanach: 2(c)
1830
Lough Carra
Bald Leathanach: 19
1830
Lough Carra
L. Blosse Maps
1838
Carrynagun Lough
Local:AL
1838
Lough Carra
Local:AL
1838
Carrownacon Lough
OC:AL
1838
Finlough Carra
OD:AL
1838
Fionnloch Ceara “white lake of the Carra”
OD:AL

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