Corr an Chairr/Corracar

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Corr an Chairr

genitive: Chorr an Chairr

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(Irish)

Corracar

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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

Carraig Álainn/Carrigallen

Centrepoint

54.0246, -7.64492latitude, longitude

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Historical references

	[scriosta]	Nóta Nóta eolais
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n/a	"Arch. Inventory: “Church (site)… The church of Aughbui was an RC church 1750-1824 before the present RC church at Drumeela was built…” (176) "	Nóta Nóta eolais
n/a	"Pinkman: Corra-Cárr (nó Corr-a’-Cháirr) Hill of the cars. The Irish word carr is the same as the English word, car, but it is not borrowed from it. It is found in Irish writings nearly 1000 years old. Cars without wheels, or slide cars, were once very common, particularly for taking turf down the steep sides of mountains. "	Nóta Nóta eolais
n/a	" Early Irish Farming: CIH ii 384.15 = AL; 170.1-1; ‘carr .i. aílich [no] arba ‘a cart, i.e. for [transporting] manure or corn. (AL = Glossary to Ancient Laws of Ireland) An bhrí ‘weir’ le carr freisin (EIF)"	Nóta Nóta eolais
1660c	Corr[n]charra	BSD Leathanach: 15 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1667	?Coragha (Coragh, p: Drumreilly)	ASE Leathanach: 182:16 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1734	C[h]archarra	CGn. Leathanach: 76.21.53664 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1734	Currcarr	CGn. Leathanach: 76.21.53664 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1817	Corcar	Larkin (Li) Grand Jury Map of Leitrim
1830c	Curcar	TAB Leathanach: (61:16/15) innéacs, 37 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	Coricar	Rec. Name:AL Received Name in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (AL) Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Cor a Geist 'the orchard crane'	Quinn, E.:AL Finné in AL
1836	Corracar	Buck, H.:AL Buck, H.:AL
1836	Coragare	S&V:AL Report from the Select Committee on the Survey and Valuation of Ireland (1824) in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Corkar	HCons PR:AL HCons. PR:AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Corcar	CM:AL Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1836	Coriar	Harrison, T.:AL Harrison, T.:AL
1836	Corcar	Gibson, J.:AL Gibson, J.:AL
1836	Cor a cár 'round hill of the cars (side-cars)'	pl:AL Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	//r	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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