BROWSE
townland
An Chorr Ghlas
genitive: na Coirre Glaise
(Irish)
Corglass
(English)

Glossary

English round hill, pointed hill, hollow; pointed, conspicuous, odd
English green, grey

Centrepoint

53.9084, -7.68179latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1612
Corglas
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1629
Corglass
Cotton Map
1655
Corghasse
DS
1660c
Corglass
BSD (Lo) Leathanach: 175
1667
Corglasse
ASE Leathanach: 145
1685
Corglasse
Hib. Del.
1813
Curglass
Edgeworth
1832
Curglass
BS:AL
1832
Curglass
Crawford, Revd. Sir, G.:AL
1832
Curglass
Edgeworth Map:AL
1832
Corglasse
DS:AL
1832
Corglas
Inq. J I:AL
1832
Cor glas, “green hill or pit”
OD:AL
1908
Cor Glas
MacGivney Leathanach: 90
2007
korˈglas
Áit.

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