BROWSE
promontory
Ceann an Uain
genitive: Cheann an Uain
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lamb's Head
(English)

Glossary

ceann, cionn
English head, headland

Centrepoint

51.7378, -10.1308latitude, longitude
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Properties

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Archival records

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Historical references

1571
Lambs heade
Lythe (Mounster)
1600c.
Lamesheade
Boazio Map
1600c.
Lamesheade
Boazio Map
1756
Lamb-head
Smith Hist. Kerry Leathanach: 354
1776
Lamb Head
Mackenzie
1776
Lamb Head
Mackenzie Leathanach: VIII
1955
Ceann an Uain
An Seabhac:Cártaí Móra
1955
Ceann an Uain
An Seabhac:Cártaí Móra
1970c.
Top. Hib. Leathanach: II 111
1970c.
Top. Hib. Leathanach: II 111
1984
Ceann an Uain
Top. Hib. Leathanach: 111, Imleabhar: II
1998
Áit.
1998
Áit.

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