Corr Mhongáin/Cormongan

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Corr Mhongáin

genitive: Chorr Mhongáin

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(Irish)

Cormongan

(English)

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Glossary

corr

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

Hierarchy

county

Liatroim/Leitrim

barony

Liatroim/Leitrim

civil parish

Cill Tachúrc/Kiltoghert

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the round hill of Mongán
Mongán — ainm pearsanta
English

the round hill of Mongán
Mongán — personal name

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54.0974, -8.03411latitude, longitude

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Historical references

	Cormongan ˌkorˈmoŋgən	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
	Cormongan ˌkorˈmɑŋgən	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
		Nóta Nóta eolais
		Nóta Nóta eolais
n/a	"Pinkman: Cor-Mhongáin = Mongan or Mangan’s hill. Mongán is a derivative from Mong, a word that means a thick growth of hair, a mane, a head of long hair. And the name Mongan means, literally, a little hairy man. …. From this townland two points, Gubcormongan and Gubarusheen, stretch out into Lough Allen. "	Nóta Nóta eolais
	"Arch. Inventory Rath. On a S-facing shoulder at the W foothills of Slieve Anierin (73). Rath. On a low N-S ridge on the W-facing foothills of Slieve Anierin (73). "	Nóta Nóta eolais
1621	Cormongane	CPR Leathanach: 514b Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1621	Cormongan	CPR Leathanach: 530b Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1655	Cormongan	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1660c	Cormongan	BSD Leathanach: 41 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1685	Cormangan	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1738	Cormongen	Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1960 Leathanach: 234 Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1960
1835	Cormongan	TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Leathanach: 149, 151, Nóta: TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Tithe Applotment Books (60:16/10) innéacs
1835	Curmongan	TAB Leathanach: 181, Nóta: (60:16/10) 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	Cormongan	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Cormongan	CM:AL Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1836	Corr-na-Mongach, 'the hairy crane'	Quinn, E.:AL Finné in AL
1836	Curmongan	HCons PR:AL HCons. PR:AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Cormongara	S&V:AL Report from the Select Committee on the Survey and Valuation of Ireland (1824) in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Cormongan	DS Ref.:AL DS (reference), foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook:AL
1836	Cor Mongáin, 'Mongan's round hill' "Vide Tully-mongan at Cavan." [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	Cormongan	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	[Cormongan] "There are two points stretching out into Lough Allen called 'Gubh Cormongan' and 'Gubharusheen'."	Desc. Rem.:AL Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40

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