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county
barony
civil parish
Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the eminent place
Tá an dara siolla doiléir i bhfuaimniú an lae inniu (cf. 2004 /ˈgrenɪn/), faoi thionchar an litrithe chaighdeánaithe Bhéarla ní foláir. Tá sé le tuiscint as na foirmeacha 1838 ‘Grie-naun’ agus 1905 ‘Greenawn’, áfach, go raibh an guta fada sa dara siolla níos soiléire tráth.
Cf. A. Ó Maolfabhail in Dinnseanchas VI 69.
Centrepoint
Historical references
1200c |
Grenan
|
Reg. St. Thos. Leathanach: 126, 354
|
1224 |
Grenan
|
Reg. St. Thos. Leathanach: 135
|
1540 |
Crenan
|
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 48
|
1541 |
Grenan, Manor of Ballybroke
|
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 43
|
1543 |
Grenan
Abbey of Thomas Court
|
F Leathanach: 349
|
1545 |
Grenan
|
F Leathanach: 349
|
1577 |
Grenan
|
F Leathanach: 3074
|
1582 |
Grenane
|
F Leathanach: 4012
|
1599 |
Grenan
|
F Leathanach: 6310
|
1655 |
Grenan & Crotonomoua
|
|
1655 |
Grenan & Croghtonamona
|
|
1659 |
Grenan
|
Cen. Leathanach: 491
|
1660c |
Grenan & Crocomona
|
BSD (La) Leathanach: 129
|
1666 |
Grenan
|
ASE Leathanach: 73
|
1685 |
Grenan
|
|
1805 |
Grennan
|
|
1838 |
Grennan
|
Cahill Co. Map:AL Leathanach: La006,2
|
1838 |
Griannán, 'sunny land'
"Solarium" [Colgan]
|
OD:AL Leathanach: La006,2
|
1838 |
Grinnan
|
pl:AL Leathanach: La006,2
|
1838 |
Grenan
|
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: La006,2
|
1838 |
Grennan
|
OC:AL Leathanach: La006,2
|
1838 |
Grenan No. 1
|
BS:AL Leathanach: C018,1,11
|
1838 |
Grinnan
|
HCSV:AL Leathanach: C018,1,11
|
1838 |
Grenan No. 1
|
Owen:AL Leathanach: C018,1,11
|
1838 |
Grenan
|
Thornhill, J.:AL Leathanach: C018,1,11
|
1838 |
Greenan
|
BS:AL Leathanach: La006,2
|
1838 |
Grinnan
|
HCSV:AL Leathanach: La006,2
|
1838 |
Grennan
|
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: La006,2
|
1838 |
Grenane
|
Laurenson, Rev. W.:AL Leathanach: La006,2
|
1838 |
Grenan
|
Laurenson, Rev. W.:AL Leathanach: La006,2
|
1838 |
Grennan
|
Bagnell:AL Leathanach: La006,2
|
1838 |
Grennan
|
Morgan, W.:AL Leathanach: La006,2
|
1838 |
Grenan
|
Morgan, Rev. N.:AL Leathanach: C018,1,11
|
1838 |
Grenan
|
DS:AL Leathanach: C018,1,11
|
1838 |
Grianán, 'a sunny hill commanding a prospect,' 'solarium'
|
OD:AL Leathanach: C018,1,11
|
1838 |
Grenan No. 1
"Compare." [Nóta OD]
|
OD:AL Leathanach: C018,1,11
|
1838 |
Grenan
|
BS:AL Leathanach: La055,5
|
1838 |
Grinnan
|
HCSV:AL Leathanach: La055,5
|
1838 |
Grennan
|
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: La055,5
|
1838 |
Grennan
|
Bagnell:AL Leathanach: La055,5
|
1838 |
Grennan
|
Morgan, W.:AL Leathanach: La055,5
|
1838 |
Grennan
|
Cahill Co. Map:AL Leathanach: La055,5
|
1838 |
Grenan
|
Clancey, J. :AL Leathanach: La055,5
|
1838 |
Grianán, 'sunny land,' 'solarium'
|
OD:AL Leathanach: La055,5
|
1838 |
Grie-naun
|
pron.:AL Leathanach: La055,5
|
1838 |
Grenan
|
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: La055,5
|
2004 |
ˈgrenɪn
|
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