BROWSE
townland
An Míneán
genitive: an Mhíneáin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Meenane
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the little smooth grassy patch
    míneán -- foirm dhíspeagtha de mín

  • English

    the little smooth grassy patch
    míneán -- diminutive form of mín

Centrepoint

52.0107, -8.33055latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1782
Minane
CGn. Leathanach: 347.203.231706
1811
Meenane
Bath
1841-2
Meenaan
BS:AL Leathanach: Co 013 1,33
1841-2
Menane
Champion, Rev. R. G. :AL Leathanach: Co 013 1,33
1841-2
Meenane
Co. Treas. List:AL Leathanach: Co 013 1,33
1841-2
Meenane
Heaphy, C. :AL Leathanach: Co 013 1,33
1841-2
Meenane
OD:AL Leathanach: Co 013 1,33
1841-2
Meenáne
MacNamara, M. :AL Leathanach: Co 013 1,33
1841-2
Meenáne
McCarthy, Rev. E.:AL Leathanach: Co 013 1,33
1841-2
Meenane
Old Map:AL Leathanach: Co 013 1,33
1841-2
Menane
TAB Leathanach: Co 013 1,33
1841-2y
Míneán, ‘a small green spot in a mountain’
OD:AL Leathanach: Co 013 1,33
1917
Míneán
PRIA 34 C 1 Leathanach: 15

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