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civil parish
Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
beside Truas
Ní léir brí Truas anseo; ainm an tsrutháin a ritheann le teorainn thiar an bhaile fearainn, b'fhéidir. Féach A Dictionary of the Irish Language, www.dil.ie, s.v. trúas, 'thinness, leanness' - English
beside Truas
The meaning of the word Truas is unclear here; perhaps it was the name of the stream that runs along the western boundary of the townland. See A Dictionary of the Irish Language, www.dil.ie, s.v. trúas, 'thinness, leanness'
Centrepoint
Historical references
1610 |
Costrouso
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1836 |
Corstruce
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BS:AL Leathanach: Ca040,50
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1836 |
Corstrace
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CM:AL Leathanach: Ca040,50
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1836 |
Cor a treasa, 'round hill of the battle'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Ca040,50
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1836 |
Corstruce
"See Mem 16 June 36" [dúch dearg];
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dúch dearg:AL Leathanach: Ca040,50
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