BROWSE
townland
Corcaigh
genitive: Chorcaí
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Corkey
(English)

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

54.9312, -7.63816latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1608
Chorcha
Survey Ulst. Leathanach: 187
1610
Corckagh
CPR Pat 8 James I: XIII.—45, lch 166
1611
Corckagh
CPR Leathanach: 3 C II
1654
Corky
CS III Leathanach: 31
1654
Cororchy
CS III Leathanach: 34
1659
Corky
Cen. Leathanach: 49
1737
Corky
the quarterland of Corky
CGn. 87.153.61023 Leslie to Jenkins
1801
Corkey
McCrea DG
1826
Corkey
TAB
1835
Corky
BS:AL
1835
Corcach
'a marsh or a swamp'
OD:AL
1835
Corkey
CM:AL
1835
Corkey
TAB:AL
1835
Corkey
Finné:AL Archdeacon Ussher

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