BROWSE
townland
Corr na Coradh
genitive: Chorr na Coradh
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Cornacorroo
(English)

Glossary

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

Explanatory note

  • English

    the round hill of the weir

Centrepoint

53.9212, -8.06607latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Cornacorroo
ˌkornəˈkɑrə
Áit.
Cornacorroo
ˌkornəkəˈruː
doiléir
Áit.
Nóta
Nóta
(Cornacarrow, CA, Mí, Mu)
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Cor-na-coradh = Round hill of the weir. Cora, genitive coradh, a weir or a dam. The termination, ‘adh’ is pronounced ‘oo’ in Connaught. "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory Rath. On top of a prominent drumlin (73). "
Nóta
1590
?Cornacorye; Cornacowreie
F Leathanach: 5440
1611
Cornecarrowe
CPR Leathanach: 189b
1611
Cornecarrowe otherwise Corragherin
CPR Leathanach: 435a
1777
Loughanmore
TS
1835
Curr[]acarraw
TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Nóta: (60:16/10) innéacs
1835
Curnacanow
TAB Leathanach: 25, Nóta: (60:16/10)
1836
Loughanmore
AL
1836
lochan mór
ON:AL
1836
lochan mor
pl:AL
1836
small lough
OD:AL
1836
Curnacorrive
BS:AL
1836
Corr-na-coribh,
'the turn of the corner'
Mc Donough, I.:AL
1836
Curnacorrew
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Cor na caradh
pl:AL
1836
Cor na caradh,
'cor of the weir, round hill of the weir'
OD:AL
1836
Cornacorroo
OD:AL

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