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

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    round hill (drumlin) of birches

    Mar is iondúil, tá rian na Gaeilge ar litriú an Commonwealth Survey (‘-behagh’) (1652) os coinne na réaduithe aonsiollacha béarlaithe eile ar an dara heilimint. Tagann sé leis an bhfoirm Ghaeilge ‘…beitheachpl:AL (1836) freisin. Tá réadú ar an bh- séimhithe le sonrú sa litriú ‘-ueagh’ (1609). Ba é ‘Cor-báy-yeh’ an fuaimniú áitiúil béarlaithe a taifeadadh sa bhliain 1922.
    (AMGC)

  • English

    round hill (drumlin) of birches

Centrepoint

54.0083, -6.89355latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1609
Corueagh
MEC
1612
Corveagh
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I
1622
Corbeagh
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I
1629
Corbeaghbegg
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I
1629
Corbeaghmore
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I
1629
Corveagh is called...<br/>Corbeagh
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I
1638
Corveagh al' <br/>Corbeagh
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 17 Car. II
1638
Corbeaghbegg & <br/>Corbeaghmore
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 17 Car. II
1652
Corbehagh
Comm. Surv.
1657
Corbeagh
LN Leathanach: D 6956
1685
Corbeach
LN Leathanach: D 6957
1709
Corbegh
4 Carvaghs
Carvaghs Leathanach: 48
1730
Corbeagh
CGn. Leathanach: 65.259.45400
1731
Corbeagh
CGn. Leathanach: 66.302.46403
1743
Corbeagh
CGn. Leathanach: 113.498.79036
1752
Corfeagh
LN Leathanach: D 6958
1761
Corbeah
Freeholders (Ca) Leathanach: 28
1761
? Corbeagh
Freeholders (Ca) Leathanach: 275
1761
Corbea
Freeholders (Ca) Leathanach: 810
1761
Corabeagh
Freeholders (Ca) Leathanach: 914
1825
Corbeagh
TAB
1836
Corbeagh
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca056,5
1836
Corbegh
Old Doc. 1790:AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca056,5
1836
Corveagh
"Corveagh is known by the name of Corbeagh" [Inq. C. I];
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca056,5
1836
Corbeaghbeg
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca056,5
1836
Corbeaghmore
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca056,5
1836
Cor beitheach, 'hill of the birch'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca056,5
1836
Cor beitheach
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca056,5
1836
Corbeagh
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca056,5
1836
[Corbeagh]
"There are two ancient forts about the centre of townland" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca056,5
1836
Corbeagh
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca056,5
1836
Corbeagh
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca056,5

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