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

Glossary

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

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the round hill of the wooded place
    na crannchaí < na cranncha, foirm an ghinidigh de an chrannach

  • English

    the round hill of the wooded place
    na crannchaí < na cranncha, genitive form of an chrannach

Centrepoint

54.0145, -8.03231latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Cf. Srannacrannagh, p: Killarga
Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Cor-na-crannaighe = Hill of the trees. Crann, a tree, and crannach, a place of trees, or ‘abounding in’ trees. "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory Rath. On the NE-facing slope of a drumlin (73). Enclosure. On a gentle S-facing slope (142). Enclosure. On a gentle SE-facing slope of a hill (142). "
Nóta
1622
Cornecrannagh
CPR Leathanach: 532a
1660c
Cornacrannagh
BSD Leathanach: 55
1786
Carnacronaghy
CGn. Leathanach: 370.267.249573
1835
Curnacranahy
TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Leathanach: 97
1836
Cornecranehy
BS:AL
1836
Corr-na-cruinacth
'the corner of wheat'
Mc Donough, I.:AL
1836
Curnacranaghy
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Cornacrony
S&V:AL
1836
Cor na crannochaidh
pl:AL
1836
Cor na cranncaidh
'round hill of the trees'
OD:AL
1836
Cornacranaghy
OD (corr.):AL
1836
[Cornacranaghy]
"It contains…a fort."
Desc. Rem.:AL
2010
ˌkornəˈkranəhiː
x2
2010
ˌkornəˈkraniː

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