Portcurry Point

Hierarchy

promontory

Portcurry Point

(English)

Capitalise

Hierarchy

county

Sligeach/Sligo

barony

Cairbre/Carbury

civil parish

Cill Easpaig Bhróin/Killaspugbrone

townland

Ceathrú na Dumhcha/Carrowdough

Historical references

1819	Purcurry Pt	Larkin (Sl) Leathanach: SL026,35 Grand Jury Map of Sligo (Larkin)
1836	Purcurry point	Larkin (Sl):AL Grand Jury Map of Sligo (Larkin) ex AL
1836	Portcurry point	Sl. Bay:AL Leathanach: 1836 Chart of Sligo Bay, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1836
1836	Purtcurry point	Local:AL Leathanach: SL026,35 Foirm in úsáid áitiúil / Finné nó úsáid áitiúil de réir AL Bliain: 1832-38
1836	Portcurry	OD:AL Leathanach (AL): SL026,35 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
1836	Port curraigh, "the port of the leather boat or cor[.]cle"	OD:AL Leathanach (AL): SL026,35 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
1836	[Portcurry] "A long point at the entrance of Ballisodare Bay" [Desc. Rem.];	Situation:AL Leathanach: SL026,35 Cuir síos ar shuíomh na háite in Ainmleabhair na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / description of the location's situation in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	[Portcurry] "A long point at the entrance of Ballisodare Bay" [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40

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