BROWSE
townland
Callán Corr
genitive: Challán Corr
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Callanacor
(English)

Glossary

English round hill, pointed hill, hollow; pointed, conspicuous, odd

Centrepoint

54.8587, -7.73837latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1630
Callancur
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 12CI
1724
Callantur
CGn. 39.507.26743 Basil et al to Cranmer
1759
Callancur
CGn. 199.595.133532 Basil to Reilly
1835
Callencor
BS:AL
1835
Callenacor
Hayes, Sir Edmond:AL (DG)
1835
Callann na gcorr 'Callann of the cranes'
OD:AL

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