Information about Carrowmore

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Carrowmore
Irish Form of Name:
Cnoc Diuchra
Translation:
hill of sorrow
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Cnoc Diuchra
Cahoomore
Carrowmore
Knockdenghra
Carhoomore Mr. Patrick Connolly
Knockdeangherra Mr. Patrick Connolly
The Hill of Sorrow Mr. Patrick Connolly
Description:
A hill, [Unable to read.], a Trigl. Station.
Situation:
Southern part of Carhoomore.

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:
Carrowmore is in Carrowmore townland.