BROWSE
townland
An Coimín
genitive: an Choimín
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Commeen
(English)

Glossary

English commonage, common land; little hollow, glen

Centrepoint

51.7998, -8.38076latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1587
Comyne
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 1, 68
1589
Comyne
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 1, 30
1655
Cumen
(Cárta Beag)
DS
1655
Cumeene
(Cárta Beag)
DS
1660c.
Cumeene
(Cárta Beag)
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 181
1666
Commeene
(Cárta Beag)
ASE Leathanach: 63-b
1666
Comeene
(Cárta Beag)
ASE Leathanach: 63-b
1683
Cumean
(Léarscáil)
Hib. Del.
1716
Commeene
CGn. Leathanach: 17.81.8224
1811
Cumnieen
(Léarscáil)
Bath
1841
Commeen
BS:AL Leathanach: Co065,21
1841
Cummeen
CM:AL Leathanach: Co065,21
1841
Commeen
Lombard, Rev. J.:AL Leathanach: Co065,21
1841
Cummeen
Bath:AL Leathanach: Co065,21
1841
Cumeene
DS:AL Leathanach: Co065,21
1841
Coimín, 'a commonage, commons'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co065,21
1841
Commeen
"Compare: this occurs very often." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Co065,21
1841
[Commeen]
"…here is a well called 'Tubberawaddy'."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Co065,21

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