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

Glossary

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

Explanatory note

  • English

    the round hill of the well

Centrepoint

53.9957, -7.45613latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1604
Coritober
CPR
1609
Coretober
MEC
1610
Carrowtubber
CPR
1620
Carrowtulber
sic
CPR
1624
Carrotubber alias Carrowtubber
CPR
1652
Corratobber
Comm. Surv.
1700c
Cortober
Carvaghs
1836
Corratubber
Co. Table:AL Leathanach: Ca039,30
1836
Cor a tobair, 'round hill of the well'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca039,30
1836
Cor a tobair
O'Rourke:AL Leathanach: Ca039,30
1836
Corratober
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca039,30
1836
Curratubber
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca039,30
1836
Cortober
Co. List 1790:AL Leathanach: Ca039,30
1836
Cortubber
Farnham, Lord:AL Leathanach: Ca039,30
1836
Cortobber
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca039,30
1836
Corratobber
Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca039,30

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