Anyone out there know of the location of Carkerberg, County Cork or if it now has a different name?

On 17 Feb 2006 10:24:42 -0800, "Reggin" <regvolk@silk.net> wrote: >Anyone out there know of the location of Carkerberg, County Cork or if >it now has a different name? Try CORKBEG

"Richard O'Callaghan" <richocall@eircom.net> wrote in message news:779cv15ku5ccmcluf25e61rm12topvvsb0@4ax.com... > On 17 Feb 2006 10:24:42 -0800, "Reggin" <regvolk@silk.net> wrote: > >>Anyone out there know of the location of Carkerberg, County Cork or if >>it now has a different name? > Try CORKBEG There is an old Irish word "carcair" (my spelling may be off), and the placename surely ends in "beg", for the Irish word "beag meaninh "small". Gerry

"Reggin" <regvolk@silk.net> wrote in message news:1140200682.590648.113350@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com... > Anyone out there know of the location of Carkerberg, County Cork or if > it now has a different name? > I reckon it is CARKERBEG, County Cork. County: Cork Parish: Doneraile Location: Carkerbeg Surnames in this townland during the GV are as follows: Broderick, Connor, Croker, Driscoll, Evans, Flynn, Hennessey, Madden, McCarthy, Reagan, Sheehan (Rev) and Walsh