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townland, island or archipelago
Corkan Isle
(English)
Hierarchy
county
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municipal district
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electoral division
Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the pot-belly(-shaped island)?
Centrepoint
54.8679, -7.45051latitude, longitude
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Historical references
| 1603 |
[?] Insul’ vocat’ Inshcorri in fiumine sive lacu de Loghfoile, juxta vil’ de Lyffer,
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Inq. Ult. Eliz. 2
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| 1758 |
Corkan Island
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CGn. 190.505.127974: Keys to Galbraith
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| 1801 |
Corkan Isle
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| 1801 |
Corkin Island
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CGn. 547.397.36497: Maxwell to Murray
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| 1803 |
Carkin Island
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CGn. 550.135.368093 Keys to Connor
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| 1823 |
Corkin Island
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CGn. Humphrey and Keys Marriage: 783.417.530152
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| 1826 |
Corkan Island
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| 1835 |
Corkan Isle
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| 1835 |
Corcán
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