BROWSE
townland
Tigh na gCaorach
genitive: Thigh na gCaorach
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Tinageragh
(English)

Glossary

teach, steach, stigh, tigh
English house

Explanatory note

  • English

    the house of the sheep [plural]

Centrepoint

52.0192, -8.35736latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1577
Tynekerragh
F Leathanach: 3121
1594
Tyhyngyeryh
F Leathanach: 5903
1621
Tynkerragh
CPR Leathanach: 515
1655
Tignagearagh
DS (P)
1655
Tignagearagh
DS
1659
Tignageariagy
Cen. Leathanach: 238
1660c
Tignagearagh
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 32
1685
Tignageragh
Hib. Del.
1811
Tinegarrah
Bath
1841-2
Teenageragh
BS:AL Leathanach: Co 013 1,35
1841-2
Tenegeragh
Champion, Rev. R. G. :AL Leathanach: Co 013 1,35
1841-2
Thignaguireach
Heaphy, C. :AL Leathanach: Co 013 1,35
1841-2
Tinageragh
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Co 013 1,35
1841-2
Tignageragh
MacNamara, M. :AL Leathanach: Co 013 1,35
1841-2
Tig-na-géra
McCarthy, Rev. E.:AL Leathanach: Co 013 1,35
1841-2
Tinegeragh
TAB Leathanach: Co 013 1,35
1841-2y
Tigh na g-caorach, ‘house of the sheep’
OD:AL Leathanach: Co 013 1,35
1917
Tigh na gCaorach - "Sheep-house"
PRIA 34 C 1 Leathanach: 16

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