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

Glossary

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

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    round hill of (the) fair hilltop?
    ceanadas < ceanannas, trí dhíshamhlú
    Cf. bf Cúil le Ceanadas, Co. an Chabháin; b, par Ceanannas, Co. na Mí; bf Ceanannas, Co. Chill Chainnigh

  • English

    round hill of (the) fair hilltop?
    ceanadas < ceanannas, by dissimilation
    Cf. bf Cúil le Ceanadas/Coolcanadas, Co. Cavan; b, par Ceanannas/Kells, Co. na Mí; bf Ceanannas/Kells, Co. Chill Chainnigh

Centrepoint

54.0383, -7.45219latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1609
Corochanardle
sic
MEC
1654
Corca=nady
DS
1660c
Corcannedis
BSD
1709
Corcanadas
Carvaghs
1761
Corcanaway
Freeholders (Ca) Leathanach: 23
1761
Corracanway
Freeholders (Ca) Leathanach: 36
1836
Corcanadas
Printed List 1790:AL Leathanach: Ca019,57
1836
Corcanedis
Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca019,57
1836
Curcanaders
HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Ca019,57
1836
Corcanadis
DS:AL Leathanach: Ca019,57
1836
Cor cheanadais, 'round hill of the chief residence'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca019,57
1836
Corcanadas
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca019,57
1836
Corcanidols
Cess Bk:AL Leathanach: Ca019,57
1836
Corcanadis
TAB Leathanach: Ca019,57
1836
Corcanadas
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca019,57
1836
Corcă//nnădăs
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca019,57
1836
[Corcanadas]
"There is a fort on N. side of road" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca019,57
1845
Corcanidos
CN Uimhir: ED/1/3/116

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