Oileán Dá Cheann/Two Headed Island

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townland, island or archipelago

Oileán Dá Cheann

genitive: Oileán Dá Cheann

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(Irish)

Two Headed Island

(English)

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Glossary

ceann, cionn

English head, headland

oileán

English island

dá, dhá

English two

Hierarchy

county

Ciarraí/Kerry

barony

Dún Ciaráin Theas/Dunkerron South

civil parish

Cill Chrócháin/Kilcrohane

electoral division

Cathair Dónall/Caherdaniel

townland

An Ráth/Rath

Centrepoint

51.7373, -10.1511latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1756	Two Head Isl.	Smith Hist. Kerry, map C. Smith, The Antient and Present State of the County of Kerry [léarscáil chun tosaigh]
1776	Two Head I.	Mackenzie Leathanach: VIII/81 Maritime Survey of Ireland by Murdoch Mackenzie (A Maritim Survey of Ireland and the West of Great Britain taken by Order of the Right Houourable The Lords Commissioners of Admiralty in two Volumes by Murdoch Mackenzie Volume I. Maritim Survey of Irelan Teideal iomlán: Maritime Survey of Ireland by Murdoch Mackenzie (A Maritim Survey of Ireland and the West of Great Britain taken by Order of the Right Houourable The Lords Commissioners of Admiralty in two Volumes by Murdoch Mackenzie Volume I. Maritim Survey of Ireland), Nóta: Cóip san Oifig Logainmneacha, Pubref: London, 1776, Bliain: 1776
1841	Two headed Island	BS:AL Leathanach: Ci066,37 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1841	Two Head Island	Smith Hist. Kerry:AL Leathanach: Ci066,37 Smith Hist. Kerry, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1841	Illaunadaceann or Two headed Island	Local:AL Leathanach: Ci066,37 Foirm in úsáid áitiúil / Finné nó úsáid áitiúil de réir AL Bliain: 1832-38
1841	Oileán dá cheann, 'island of the two head'	OD:AL Leathanach: Ci066,37 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1841	Oilean dá cheann	pl:AL Leathanach: Ci066,37 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1841	Twoheaded Island	OD:AL Leathanach: Ci066,37 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1927c.	Oileán a’Dá Cheann	LSh. Í Chonaill Leathanach: 255 Leabhar Sheáin Í Chonaill (eag. S. Ó Duilearga) (BÁC, 1948)
1955	Oileán dá Cheann	An Seabhac:Cártaí Móra Cartaí Cartlainne de chuid an Bhrainse Logainmneacha: nóta de chuid an tSeabhaic.
1984	Oileán an Dá Cheann	Top. Hib. Leathanach: 119, Imleabhar: II Toponomia Hiberniae I-IV Údar: B. Ó Cíobháin, Áit foilsithe: Baile Átha Cliath, Bliain foilsithe: 1978, 1984, 1985
1984	Dhá Cheann	Top. Hib. Leathanach: 115, Imleabhar: II Toponomia Hiberniae I-IV Údar: B. Ó Cíobháin, Áit foilsithe: Baile Átha Cliath, Bliain foilsithe: 1978, 1984, 1985

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