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

Glossary

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

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    round hill of —
    Ní léir brí éis anseo

  • English

    round hill of —
    The meaning of éis is unclear here

Centrepoint

53.945, -7.97629latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
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"Pinkman: Corr-Éis = Esh’s round hill. Comapre Hogan, Onomasticon “Dúthaigh Mhanuis Uí Raghallaigh at Béal-átha-hÉis in Breifney” page 390. "
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Arch. Inventory: Rath. On the SW-facing slope of a drumlin (75).
Nóta
1621
Correisowghtragh; Correiseightragh/Correishowtragh
CPR Leathanach: 530b
1829
Coreash
TAB Leathanach: 8, Nóta: (61:16/13) innéacs
1830c
Corraish
TAB Nóta: (61:16/13) léarscáil
1836
Coarresh
BS:AL Leathanach: C001,1,33
1836
Coresh
Buck, H.:AL Leathanach: C001,1,33
1836
Corriash
S&V:AL Leathanach: C001,1,33
1836
Cuarruss, 'the wry cheek'
Quinn, E.:AL Leathanach: C001,1,33
1836
Corcash
HCons PR:AL  Leathanach: C001,1,33
1836
Cŏrre//is
pl:AL Leathanach: C001,1,33
1836
Cor éis, 'Esh's round hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: C001,1,33
1836
Correish
OD:AL Leathanach: C001,1,33
1836
[Correish]
"… contains an old fort..."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: C001,1,33
1836
Coarresh
BS:AL
1836
Coresh
Buck, H.:AL
1836
Corriash
S&V:AL
1836
Cuarruss,
'the wry cheek'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Corcash
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Cŏrre//is
pl:AL
1836
Cor éis,
'Esh's round hill'
OD:AL
1836
Correish
OD:AL
1836
[Correish]
"… contains an old fort..."
Desc. Rem.:AL

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