BROWSE
townland
Corr an Tairbh Thuaidh
genitive: Chorr an Tairbh Thuaidh
(Irish)
Corraterriff North
(English)

Glossary

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

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.9392, -7.90536latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Corr-a’-tairbh = Hill of the bull."
Nóta
1655
Corraterriff
DS
c1660
Correterriffe
BSD Leathanach: 29
c1660
Corrtarriffe
BSD Leathanach: 20
1685
Cortariffe [lit.]
Hib. Del.
1834
Corraterriff North
TAB Leathanach: 11, Nóta: (61:16/16) recap.
1836
Corrateriff North
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Corraterriff North
BS:AL
1836
Currateriff
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Carrowterriff
CM:AL
1836
Corteriff
S&V:AL
1836
Corr-a-teirrbh
'the bull crane' [míniú scriosta]
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Cartariffe
DS:AL
1836
Cor a tairbh,
hill of the bull'; "Made 'tarriff' throughout Ulster, but authorities are opposed here." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL
1836
Corraterriff North
OD:AL

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