BROWSE
townland
Currach Uí Bhuacháin
genitive: Churrach Uí Bhuacháin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Curraghbowen
(English)

Glossary

English marsh
Ó, Uí

Centrepoint

52.2522, -8.31378latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Áitíonn an Bulbhach gur sna contaetha seo ’leanas ba mhó a tagtaí ar an sloinne seo i rith na séú haoise déag: Corcaigh, Ciarraí, Tiobraid Árann, Uíbh Fhailí agus Cill Chainnigh (SGG 447).
Nóta
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Áitítear, leis, gur do chontae Chorcaí ar fad nach mór atá an fhoirm bhéarlaithe Bohane teoranta (Ir.Sur. 29, Sur.Ir. 20, M.Ir.Fam. 36,-7), scéal nach léir ar na foirmeacha thuas. Tá fianaise ar an b a bheith séimh i bhfoirmeacha na mblianta 1655 agus 1710.
Nóta
1655
Ballyvoine (sic)
DS
1660c
Curragh o Bowen (AL)
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 135
1667
Coraghbone
ASE Leathanach: 127-a
1669
Curragh-o-Bowen alias Curraghboane
ASE Leathanach: 205-b
1710
Curraghivone
(s.n. John Fennell)
Adm.Bds.Cloyne
1731
Curraghabone
CGn. Leathanach: 67.498.46926
1733
Curraghibone
CGn. Leathanach: 71.432.51898
1742
Curraghbone
(s.n. John Fennell)
Adm.Bds.Cloyne
1782
Curraghibowen orse Curraghboen orse Curraghbone
CGn. Leathanach: 346.241.231689
1811
Currabowen (AL)
Bath Map
1812
Corroboing (T.L.)
Post. Towns Leathanach: 1 190
1825
Currabowen
TAB Leathanach: 12
1840
Corrabaun
BS:AL Leathanach: 10
1840
Corroughboane
Earl Kings Books:AL (Co)
1840
Corrabaun; Currabowen
Murphy, S., Revd.:AL (Co)
1840
currach Bowen
OC:AL
1840
O’Bowen’s moor
OD:AL

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