Corr na Meathán/Corramahan

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Corr na Meathán

genitive: Chorr na Meathán

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(Irish)

Corramahan

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Glossary

corr

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

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county

Liatroim/Leitrim

barony

Carraig Álainn/Carrigallen

civil parish

Droim Oiríolaigh/Drumreilly

Explanatory note

English

the round hill of the twigs, saplings

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54.0663, -7.72366latitude, longitude

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Historical references

		Nóta Nóta eolais
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	Cf. Dromainn na Meathán (TÁ) (Oileán)	Nóta Nóta eolais
n/a	"Pinkman: Corra-meathán = Hill of the slits. Meathán, a twig, a slit, or split, for riddle-bottoms, slits for sieves. This is not from Mahon, a man’s name. (O’Donovan). "	Nóta Nóta eolais
1655	Coromahan	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1659	Corrimehane	Cen. Leathanach: 563 A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1660c	Carramehane	BSD Leathanach: 4 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1685	Carrowmahan	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1817	Currymahon	Larkin (Li) Grand Jury Map of Leitrim
1834?	Corromahan	TAB Leathanach: (60:16/9) 5, 7 Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1836	Curramahon	Rec. Name:AL Received Name in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (AL) Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Curramahon	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Currymahon	Larkin (Li) Grand Jury Map of Leitrim
1836	Coramohan	HCSR:AL HCSR, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook
1836	Coramahon	HCER 1826:AL House of Commons Education Report 1826 as AL Bliain: 1835
1836	"Cor meáthan, 'middle hill'" "Not from Mahon, a man's name." "'Meathan' sometimes denotes slit oak for awne." [Nóta OD]	OD:AL 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	Corramăhăn	OD:AL 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

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