BROWSE
townland
Corr Lóna
genitive: Chorr Lóna
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Corlona
(English)

Glossary

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

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    round hill of —
    Ní léir brí lóna

  • English

    round hill of —
    The meaning of lóna is unclear

Centrepoint

53.968, -8.00216latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Corlona
ˌkorˈloːnə
Áit.
Cf. FGB
Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Cor-loghan = Lugna’s round hill. Compare Hogan, Onom. 221. "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory Ardlougher/Corlisheen/Corlona/Effrinagh Togher (site). A trackway extending E-W (36). "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory Church (site). ‘Murhaun (RC Burial Ground).’ In an undulating landscape (176). "
Nóta
1622
Corilona
CPR Leathanach: 530a
1835
Corloona
TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Nóta: (60:16/10) innéacs
1835
Curloona
TAB Leathanach: 67, 177, Nóta: (60:16/10)
1836
Corlony
Rowley Map:AL
1836
Corlona
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Corlona
CM:AL
1836
Cor lona
pl:AL
1836
Cor Loghna
'Lughna's cor, or round hill'
OD:AL
1836
//nă
OD:AL

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