BROWSE

Hierarchy

county

river

river
An Ainí
genitive: na hAiní
(Irish)
River Nanny
(English)

Hierarchy

county

Centrepoint

53.6673, -6.27503latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1379
le Nanye
Patent Roll 2 Richard II INSPEXIMUS of the partition of the lands and tenements that belonged to Theobald Verdon made in 6 Edw. III [1332–3] and sent into the chancery of Edward III by that K.'s order, in these words … Richard Dardeis kt, who holds 3 carucates of land at Dardeestoun … Nicholas [ … ] … at Regeristoun near le Nanye … Robert Cauancye … at Gaffney … William Clifford … at Fynore near Slane … Milo Verdon … at Finore near Clatteristoun … John Whittaker … at Paynstoun near Colpe … 12½ acres of land that free tenants hold at Lynamestoun, viz. Richard Preston and other tenants … (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
Cal. ICR
1540c
the Nany
Poss…Monasterium Sancti Nich…iuxta Excester…campo vocato…Caranston… villata de Dulyke…Mawdelyn Medowe….Henrico Deane… rivulum ibidem vocatum the Nany… Nicholas Fulley….Brianus Martyn…. Wm. Brode… Phipipus Hedyan… Georgius Goldborne…. Boll Brygge…Nich. Colgan… Callons House quod Georgius Golborne… Thomas Laghlyn tenet … the Yard… the Colnerhouse Parke…. Sinnterin ex parte boriali ecclesie parochialis … quod Feraldus Kegan…pccupat… de eodem gardin baroni de Slane… Crown Survey 27, 30
Crown Surv.
1595
The Nanny water
Decree in a suit in Chancery, in which William Birt, of Drogheda, alderman, is plaintiff, and Patrick Bathe, of Rathfeigh … Much Riverston … Shepegrene, Moghoriegrene, and the Lesure … Killanston … the pasture is severed from Much Riverston by a little brook which runs from Cullenston to Merlingford and so close by Much Riverston to the Nanny water …Mathew Bath, of Rathfeigh, was seized of the lands of Killanston … did enfeoff thereof to his use, one John Talbot, of Dardeston, who after, by the appointment of Mathew, granted the same lands of Kiilanston to Elizabeth Preston, CPCR (Morrin II) 330-1
CPCR
1700c
ón Anaigh
Iomáin na Bóinne le S. Mac Cuarta, Bunting Collection (1809)
JIFSS Imleabhar: XXVII, Leathanach: 62
1700c
na h-Anaigh (gin.)
Iomáin na Bóinne le S. Mac Cuarta, Bunting Collection (1809)
JIFSS Imleabhar: XXVII, Leathanach: 61

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