Information about Corthoor

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Corthoor
Irish Form of Name:
Curhoor
Translation:
a border
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Corthoor
Comment:
The same as the townland
Description:
A small village.
Situation:
Situated in townland of Pound Carthron.

Townland Information

What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
Townland:
Corthoor is in Pound Cartron townland.