BROWSE
townland
An Charraig Mhór
genitive: na Carraige Móire
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Carrickmore
(English)

Glossary

English rock
English great, big

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

54.0626, -7.31305latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1609
Cariguore
MEC
1610
Carigvore, 1 poll
CPR
1636
Corriggmore al' Carriggvore
Inq. Ult.
1642
Carrickmore
Dep. 1641
1652
Carrickmore
Comm. Surv.
1660c
Carrickmore
BSD (Ca)
1700c
Carrigmore
Carvaghs
1761
?Carrickmore & other lands
Freeholders (Ca)
1836
Carrickmore
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca011,13
1836
Carrickmore
Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca011,13
1836
Carrigmore
Printed List 1790:AL Leathanach: Ca011,13
1836
Carrigmore
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca011,13
1836
Carraic mór, 'great rock'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca011,13
1836
Carrickmore
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca011,13
1836
[Carrickmore]
"There is a chalybeate spa here" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca011,13

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