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An Curraichín Thuaidh

genitive: an Churraichín Thuaidh

validated name

(Irish)

Curraheen North

(English)

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the small (tract of) wet land
Curraichín na mBocht, ‘the small (tract of) wet land of the poor’, a bhí san ainm sa 16ú haois (féach 1587 ‘Carryhynemoght’, Calendar of Patent Rolls).
English

the small (tract of) wet land
In the 16th century the name was Curraichín na mBocht, ‘the small (tract of) wet land of the poor’ (see 1587 ‘Carryhynemoght’, Calendar of Patent Rolls).

Irish Grid

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Archival records

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