BROWSE
townland
An Chorr Mhór
genitive: na Coirre Móire
(Irish)
Curraghmore
(English)

Glossary

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

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

52.2544, -6.84232latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1540–41
Kermore
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 358
1626
Corremore
Inq. Lag. Alt: 13 C I
1633
Curromon al' Cormore
Inq. Lag. Alt: 82 C I
1637
Cormore
Inq. Lag. Alt: 119 C I
1640-41
Cormoren
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 361
1654
Coromore
CS (LG) Leathanach: 175
1654
Corromoore
CS (LG) Leathanach: 176
1659
Corrowmore
Cen. Leathanach: 546
1660
Carromore
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 23
1840
Currach Mór 'great moor'
OD:AL
1840
Curraghmore
Book of Lands:AL
1840
Curraghmore
TAB:AL
1840
Curromore
Bar. Cons.:AL

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