sub-townland
Cúil Uí Choirne
genitive: Chúil Uí Choirne
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Coolyhorney
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the corner, nook of Ó Coirne?
    Ó Coirne — sloinne

    Cf. an sloinne céanna sa logainm bf Baile Uí Choirne (#7513) (Cl 45) agus an t-ainm pearsanta gaolmhar in bf Cathair Choirne (#30869) (Lm 23, 32).

    Maidir le réadú ch- na Gaeilge le -h-, cf. bf Maoil an Choirnigh/Mweelahorna (#49605) (PL 36) — an t-ainmfhocal coirneach “tonsured person” atá sa cháilitheoir ansin (< corann).

    Leirg theas Shliabh an Airgid, faoi bhun an Chnocáin Rua, atá i gceist.