BROWSE
townland
An Chorrthamhnach
genitive: na Corrthamhnaí
(Irish)
Corhawnagh
(English)

Glossary

English round hill, pointed hill, hollow; pointed, conspicuous, odd
English arable place, field

Centrepoint

53.972, -8.07105latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
"ME, Sl Corhawn, RC Corhanagh, Ca "
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Cor-thamhnach = Hill of the green field. There is, also, a place named Corhawnagh (locally Corowna) near Cloone village. "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory Enclosure. On the W-facing slope of a drumlin (142). "
Nóta
ˌkorˈhounə
beirt
Áit.
ˌkoˈroːnə
Áit.
1621
Corhawnagh (; Carha)
CPR Leathanach: 515a
1660c
Corhownagh Carrha
BSD Leathanach: 55
1835
Curhounagh
TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Leathanach: 37, Nóta: (60:16/10) innéacs
1835
Carhounagh
TAB Leathanach: 177, Nóta: (60:16/10)
1835
?Carnagh
TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Leathanach: 51, Nóta: TAB (60:16/10) innéacs
1836
Carhawnagh
BS:AL
1836
Carhawnagh
CM:AL
1836
Corr-hamhnach,
'the sorrel crane'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Curhownagh
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Cor thamhnach
pl:AL
1836
Cor thamhnach
'round hill of the field, or misk'
OD:AL
1836
Corhawnagh
OD:AL

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