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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the town of the standing stone?
'Gallán' is brí le tiompán de ghnáth i logainmneacha. Cé nach bhfuil aon tagairt dá leithéid anseo ag www.archaeology.ie, cf. an t-ainm áitiúil Béarla Stonefield - English
the town of the standing stone?
The usual meaning of tiompán in placenames is 'standing stone'. No such items are recorded here on www.archaeology.ie, but compare the local English name Stonefield
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Historical references
1620 |
Balletampane alias Monetampane (Gerald McKeady Farrall)
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CPR Leathanach: 481b
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1627 |
Ballentempan (Gerrott McKeadagh Ferrall)
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 Car.1
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1629 |
Tempane
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1655 |
Ballintempan
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1659 |
Ballintanpan
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Cen. Leathanach: 460
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c1660 |
Ballintempan (Kedagh mcGarret ffarrell I.P.)
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BSD Leathanach: 136
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1746 |
Ballintampin (Robert Jessop)
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Will Abstrs. Leathanach: 269
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1749 |
Ballintampin (Francis Jessop)
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Will Abstrs. Leathanach: 269
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1813 |
Ballintampon
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1813 |
Ballintampon
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1836 |
Ballintample
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1836 |
Ballintampan
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1836 |
Baile an Teambpoll, “The Church Town”
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1836 |
Ballintempan
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1836 |
Baile an Tiompain
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1836 |
Baile an Tiompain, “town of the round hill”
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1836 |
not from a church
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1836 |
both names are common
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1836 |
All under cultivation only a small portion of plantation
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2008 |
ˈsdoːnfiːld
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