Corran (barony)

Corran (An Corán) is a barony in south Co. Sligo. It corresponds to the ancient túath of Corann.

History

The Corann is a barony in County Sligo in the province of Connacht, Ireland.[1]

Francis Taaffe, 3rd Earl of Carlingford and 4th Viscount Taaffe of Corran was born in Ballymote in 1639.

References

  1. ↑ Map of the baronies of Connacht at Ireland's History in Maps


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