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Korrigan (other)
Korrigan may refer to: *Korrigan, a fairy or dwarf-like spirit in Breton folkloric heritage *''Malo Korrigan'', full English title ''Malo Korrigan and the Space Tracers'', French title ''Malo Korrigan et les Traceurs de L'Espace'', French animated television series See also *Corrigan (other) *Corrigan (surname) *Currigan Currigan is a surname shared by several notable people: * Martin D. Currigan (Ireland 1845–1900), local Irish-American politician in state of Colorado * Thomas G. Currigan (living), local American politician in the state of Colorado; grands ...
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Korrigan
In Breton folklore, a Korrigan () is a fairy or dwarf-like spirit. The word ''korrigan'' means in Breton "small-dwarf" (''korr'' means dwarf, ''ig'' is a diminutive and the suffix ''an'' is a hypocoristic). It is closely related to the Cornish word ''korrik'' which means ''gnome''. The name changes according to the place. Among the other names, there are ''korrig'', ''korred'', ''korrs'', ''kores'', ''couril'', ''crion'', ''goric'',Theresa Bane, ''Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology'', p205, 2013, McFarland & Company, ''kornandon'', ''ozigan'', ''nozigan'', ''teuz'', ''torrigan'', ''viltañs'', ''poulpikan'', ''poulpiquet'', and ''paotred ar sabad''. As fairies and dwarves The term is used variously by writers on Breton folklore. Théodore de Villemarqué in '' Barzaz Breiz'' uses the term interchangeably with "fairy" and distinguishes them from dwarves ("nains"). In contrast Walter Evans-Wentz in ''The Fairy Faith in Celtic Countries'' argued that in the ...
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Malo Korrigan
''Malo Korrigan'' (full English title ''Malo Korrigan and the Space Tracers'', French title ''Malo Korrigan et les Traceurs de l'espace'') is a French animated television series with 26 episodes, created by Arthur Qwak and Norman J. LeBlanc of Futurikon. It is a Futurikon - Tooncan - M6 Métropole Télévision - Canal J co-production and distributed by M6 Métropole Télévision. The English theme song is an original song composed for the TV series by Deep Forest. It was first aired in France during 2002; and later aired in the UK, Canada, Spain, Zimbabwe, Russia, Namibia, Kenya and on SABC1 in South Africa. Synopsis After a centuries long intergalactic war, peace finally reigns in the universe. More than 200 planets have joined together to form the Cosmocratic League with the aims of maintaining the peace and promoting the economic development of space. Interplanetary transport has become a vital service in maintaining the stability and unity of the League, with vast profits b ...
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Corrigan (other)
Corrigan may refer to: *Corrigan (surname), a surname of Irish origin * Corrigan, Texas, a town in Polk County, Texas, United States **Corrigan-Camden High School *Corrigan House, a home in Sarasota, Florida which is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places *Corrigan, a fictional town from Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey See also * Currigan Currigan is a surname shared by several notable people: * Martin D. Currigan (Ireland 1845–1900), local Irish-American politician in state of Colorado * Thomas G. Currigan (living), local American politician in the state of Colorado; grand ... * Korrigan * Justice Corrigan (other) {{disambig ...
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Corrigan (surname)
The Corrigan (O'Corrigan, Carrigan, Corocan, Courigan, Currigan) surname is of Irish origin. Corrigan means a "Spear" in Irish. It is believed to have originated from Coirdhecan in County Tyrone, Eoghain. It is also believed to be connected to the Maguire (surname), Maguire clan. The Corrigan surname was common in the 17th century in County Fermanagh. Today it has spread across most of Ireland, Scotland and to the United States and Canada. The Irish sept (social), sept ''Ó Corragáin'', whose stronghold was in County Fermanagh, is the origin of the names Corrigan, Carrigan, Courigan, Corgan, and Currigan. Early records in the ''Annals of the Four Masters'' indicate the name was associated with clerics and abbots. It was well established during the Middle Ages, spreading south into the counties of Monaghan, Meath, Roscommon and Offaly. The village of Ballycorrigan near Nenagh in County Tipperary indicates the name also spread to that county. A Corrigan Coat of Arms consists of a ...
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