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

Glossary

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

Explanatory note

  • English

    round hill of (the) shallow depression

Centrepoint

54.1754, -8.16994latitude, longitude
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Historical references

ˌkorəˈloʃtə
x2
Áit.
ˌkorəˈlostiː
Áit.
ˌkorəˈlostriə
Áit.
Nóta
Nóta
"Cf. p: Kiltoghert, b: Leitrim Lustia/Na Loiste P: Inishmagrath, b: Drumahaire Derrylustia RC: Lustia, Aghalustia, Gortlustia Sl: Carrowlustia "
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Corr-a’-loiste = Round hill of the well-laid-out field. Losad, genitive loiste, means a kneading trough, but, figuratively, it is applied to a table spread with food, or to a well-cultivated piece of ground "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory: Fulacht fia (site). Beside a stream on a gentle N-facing slope (26) "
Nóta
1641?
?Corlessie
Inq. Leathanach: 183
1655
Curloysty
DS
1660c
Corloisty
BSD Leathanach: 63
1668
?Cortuske
ASE Leathanach: 161:34
1685
Curlesty
Hib. Del.
1735
Gortlostie o/w Corloskie
CGn. Leathanach: 78.523.57537
1817
Corlusta
Larkin
1834?
Curluster
TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 17 (60:16/8)
1836
Curralusta
BS:AL
1836
Curlusta
Larkin (Li)
1836
Curraghalustia
Buck, H.:AL
1836
Corlusta
Peace, Clerk of:AL
1836
Cora loiste
pl:AL
1836
Cora loiste
'round hill of the losset, or kneading trough'
OD:AL
1836
Corralustia
OD:AL

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