An Ráth Corr/Rathcor

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An Ráth Corr

genitive: an Rátha Choirr

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(Irish)

Rathcor

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Glossary

corr

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

ráth, ráith

English ring-fort

Hierarchy

county

Lú/Louth

barony

Dún Dealgan Íochtarach/Dundalk Lower

civil parish

Cairlinn/Carlingford

Centrepoint

53.9877, -6.19128latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1523	Rathcore	Dowd. D Leathanach: 526,528 Dowdall Deeds (uimhir an ghníomhais)
1557	Rathecorre and Johnyston	Dowd. D Leathanach: 567 Dowdall Deeds (uimhir an ghníomhais)
1617	Rathcurre, Johnstoun in Collie	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 7 Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1617	Rathcos	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 7 Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1655	Rathcor,	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1658	Rath-Cur	Inq. LP Leathanach: 37 'Inquisition concerning the parishes of Co. Louth 1658'
1668	Rathcurr	ASE Leathanach: 187 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1670	Ratcurr	BSD Leathanach: 242 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1685	Rathcor	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1777	Rathcor	TS Foinse de chuid Chontae Lú Bliain: 1777
1836	corr means a crane, a pit	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Rathcor	AL Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook. Le fáil sa Chartlann Náisiúnta / Available in the National Archives Bliain: 1830-42, Nóta: Féach réamhrá Logainmneacha na hÉireann I: Contae Luimnigh lch. xvi mar a dtugtar eolas faoin bhfoinse seo.
1836	rath-corr or rath-curr, fort of cranes probably this place is frequented by those birds on account of the several lakes.	ON:AL James O'Neil of Clonlum in Killeavy Bliain: 1836c
1836	rath corr, fort of the corrs;	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838

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