BROWSE
townland
Corr an Tobair
genitive: Chorr an Tobair
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Cortober
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the round hill of the well

Centrepoint

54.0905, -7.11454latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1652
Coratober
Comm. Surv.
c.1700
Corratober
7 Carvaghs, Manor of Ashfield
Carvaghs Leathanach: 61
1714
Cortobber
Ashe to Clements
CGn. Leathanach: 12.368.5435
1793
Cor-tubber
McCrea Map
1836
Cortober
Freeholders (Ca) Leathanach: Ca030,18
1836
Corratober
GJ Assess. 1824:AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca030,18
1836
Cortubber
"Proncd Cortubber" [dúch];
pron.:AL Leathanach: Ca030,18
1836
Cortober
"Occurs frequently. Make them all the same" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca030,18
1836
Cortubber
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca030,18
1836
Corratubber
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca030,18
1836
Corratober
List 1790 (Act of Parl.):AL Leathanach: Ca030,18
1836
cor a tobair
"Round hill of the well" ÓD:AL
OC:AL
1836
Corratubber
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca030,18
1836
Coratober
Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca030,18
1836
Cortober
Clements, Col.:AL Leathanach: Ca030,18

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