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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the rock of An tSiúir
An tSiúir — ainm abhann nach léir a bhrí.
Féach go bhfuil an fhoirm shimplí An Charraig, 'the rock', le fáil san fhianaise freisin. Ba í Carraig Mhic Grífín, 'the rock of Mac Grífín (sloinne < Fitz Griffin na nAngla-Normannach < Gruffudd na Breatnaise)', foirm fhada an logainm a bhí in úsáid ar feadh 400 éigin blian: cf. 1242 'Matthew Fitz Griffin ... his manor of Karrec', Calendar of Documents Relating to Ireland; 1297 'Carrykmcgriffith', etc. Faoi thús an 16ú haois bhí foirm an lae inniu tagtha chun cinn, de réir dealraimh, e.g. 1532 'Carrickneshowre'.
Piaras Rua de Buitléar, Iarla Urumhan, atá i gceist in iontráil 1500c 'red pers Carycce', Calendar of Ormond Deeds. - English
the rock of An tSiúir
An tSiúir — river name, meaning unclear.
Note that the simplex form An Charraig, 'the rock', is also reflected in the evidence. Carraig Mhic Grífín, 'the rock of Mac Grífín (sloinne < Fitz Griffin na nAngla-Normannach < Gruffudd na Breatnaise)', was the long form of the placename used for some 400 years: cf. 1242 'Matthew Fitz Griffin ... his manor of Karrec', Calendar of Documents Relating to Ireland; 1297 'Carrykmcgriffith', etc. The modern-day form of the name appears to have come to prominence by the start of the 16th century, e.g. 1532 'Carrickneshowre'.
The entry 1500c 'red pers Carycce', Calendar of Ormond Deeds, refers to Red Piers Butler, Earl of Ormonde.
Centrepoint
Historical references
1242 |
Matthew Fitz Griffin.. his manor of Karrec
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CDI Leathanach: I.384
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1260 |
Karrec
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Pont. Hib. Leathanach: II.300
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1295 |
the Carryg
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CJR Leathanach: I.60
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1297 |
Carrykmcgriffith
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CJR Leathanach: I.149
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c.1300 |
Carrek Mc Griffyn called Carrekcamgolyn
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COD Leathanach: I.144
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1303-1304 |
Carrek
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RBO Leathanach: 45
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c.1306 |
Carryk
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Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 307
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1319 |
Carrikmacgriffyn
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COD Leathanach: I.226
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c.1334 |
Karrich Mangrufin
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CPL Leathanach: II.415
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(c1358) |
? Carryg
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COD Leathanach: II.38
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1361 |
Carrickmagriffin
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COD Leathanach: II.65
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1362 |
Carrickmagriffin
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COD Leathanach: II.71
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1364 |
Carrig
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COD Leathanach: II.81
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1381 |
Carryk
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COD Leathanach: II.186
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1383-1384 |
Carryk
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COD Leathanach: II.197
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1412 |
Carrickmagriffin
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COD Leathanach: II.309
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1415 |
le Carrek
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RBO Leathanach: 120
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1426 |
the burgagery of Carrick
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COD Leathanach: III.58
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1427 |
Carrick
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COD Leathanach: II.49
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1428 |
Carrickmagriffin, Carrick 'in Oveon' [=Uibh Eire]
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COD Leathanach: III.54
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1430 |
Carrigmacgryffyn
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Ann. Lis. Leathanach: 16
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1432 |
Carrickmagriffin
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COD Leathanach: III.52
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1432 |
Carrickmagriffin, Carrick
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COD Leathanach: III.75
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1432 |
the burgagery of Carrickmagriffin
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COD Leathanach: III.75
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c.1432 |
Carryk
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COD Leathanach: III.95
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1434 |
the burgagery (Carrickmagriffin)
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COD Leathanach: III.111
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1434 |
Carrigbegge
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COD Leathanach: III.112
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1434 |
Carrik
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COD Leathanach: III.112
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1442-1443 |
Carrick
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COD Leathanach: IV.145
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1444 |
Carrickmagriffin
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COD Leathanach: III.156
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1480-1515 |
Karyg magriffen
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COD Leathanach: IV.345
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1484 |
Carrig
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CPL Leathanach: XIII.167
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1484 |
Carryg
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CPL Leathanach: XIII.167
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1491 |
Carig
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CPL Leathanach: XV.325
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c.1500 |
red pers Carycce
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COD Leathanach: IV.344
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1524 |
Karygmagriffyn the other Karyg in county Waterford
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COD Leathanach: IV.92
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1528 |
Carrykmagryffyn, Carrykmakgryffyn
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COD Leathanach: IV.119
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1529 |
Carrick
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COD Leathanach: IV.132
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1529 |
Carrickmagriffin
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COD Leathanach: IV.132
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1531 |
Carrickmagriffin
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COD Leathanach: IV.145
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1531 |
Carrick
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COD Leathanach: IV.186
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1532 |
Carrickneslowre
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COD Leathanach: IV.149
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1532 |
Carrikmacgryffyn
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COD Leathanach: IV.150
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1532 |
the Carrik
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COD Leathanach: IV.150
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1534 |
Carryggmagryffyn
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COD Leathanach: IV.137
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1534 |
Carriggmagryffyn
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COD Leathanach: IV.139
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1536 |
Carrick
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COD Leathanach: IV.186
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1536 |
Carrickmagriffin
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COD Leathanach: IV.186
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1536-1537 |
Carrickmagryffyn
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Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.4
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1536-1537 |
Carrigg mc griffyn
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Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.4
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1537-1540 |
Carrick mc griffyn
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Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.24
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1543 |
the Carrik
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COD Leathanach: IV.246
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1545 |
Carykmagryffyne
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COD Leathanach: IV.284
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1546 |
the Carrick
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COD Leathanach: IV.290
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1547 |
Carrycke, Caricke
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COD Leathanach: V.21
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1547-1553 |
Carrickmagriffin
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Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.254
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1547-1553 |
Carrickmagriffin
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Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.52
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1547-1553 |
Karryknagriffyn
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Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.52
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1547-1553 |
Carrickmagriffin
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Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.53
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1547-1553 |
Carik
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Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.64
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1547-1553 |
le Carrick
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Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.64
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1548 |
Carrike
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COD Leathanach: V.3
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1549 |
Carrigmagriffin & the Carrick
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COD Leathanach: V.37
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1553 |
Carrick
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COD Leathanach: V.79
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1553 |
Carrickmagriffin
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COD Leathanach: V.79
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1559 |
Carrik
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F Leathanach: 147
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1560 |
Carrick
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COD Leathanach: III.133
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1571-1572 |
Carrigmagriffin
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COD Leathanach: V.202
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1588 |
Carrickmagriffin
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COD Leathanach: VI.40
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1588 |
Carrigg
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Magrath Vis. Leathanach: 355
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1593 |
Carrickmagriffin
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COD Leathanach: VI.59
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1596 |
Carrigmcgriffen
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COD Leathanach: VI.97
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1596 |
Carrigneshure
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COD Leathanach: VI.97
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1598 |
Carrickmagriffin
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COD Leathanach: V.198
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1602 |
Carrickmagriffin
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COD Leathanach: VI.163
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1603 |
Carrickmagriffine
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ASE Leathanach: 13b
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1605 |
Carrickmagriffin
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CPR Leathanach: 40b
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1605 |
Carrigmagriffin
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CPR Leathanach: 79b
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1606 |
Carrige
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CPR Leathanach: 80b
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1607 |
Carrick
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CPR Leathanach: 104b
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1607 |
Carrick
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RVis. (Lis.) Leathanach: 299
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1607 |
Carrick
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RVis. (Lis.) Leathanach: 321
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1609 |
Carrickmagriffin
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CPR Leathanach: 143b
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1609 |
the Carrigg
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CPR Leathanach: 128b
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1613 |
Carrick
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CPR Leathanach: 261a
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1615 |
Carig
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RVis. (Lis.) Leathanach: 286
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1633 |
Carriggmagriffin
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Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.76
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1633 |
Carrickmcgriffine
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Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: II.123
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1633 |
Carrickmagriffine
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Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: II.140
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1639 |
Carrig
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Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: III.200
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1654 |
Carrick
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CS I Leathanach: 263, 264
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1654 |
Carricke
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CS I Leathanach: 261, 262; 264, 269
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1654 |
Carrickny-Shewer
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CS I Leathanach: 260
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1657 |
Carrick
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|
1657 |
Carricke
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|
1657 |
Carrigg Bridg
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|
1659 |
Carrick
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Cen. Leathanach: 310
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c.1660 |
Carrick
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BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 118
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1666-1667 |
Carricke
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HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 83
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1685 |
Carick Towne
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|
1779 |
a cCairag na Siúire
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NLI Cat. Leathanach: G 123 (Fasc IV 27)
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1779 |
à cCairaig na Súire
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NLI Cat. Leathanach: G 123 (Fasc IV 27)
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1779 |
à cCairig na Siúire
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NLI Cat. Leathanach: G 123 (Fasc IV 26)
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1816 |
Carrick, Carrig in Irish
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Par. Stat. Leathanach: II.104
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1840 |
Carrick on Suir
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|
1840 |
Carraig na Siúire
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|
1864 |
go nCarrig [dhon Charring]
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Duan TÁ Leathanach: 29
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1936 |
Carraig na Siúire, i limistéireacht na Carraige
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Béal. Leathanach: VI.178
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1989 |
ˈkarək
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