Tír Chatháin/Tircahan

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Hierarchy

townland

Tír Chatháin

genitive: Thír Chatháin

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(Irish)

Tircahan

(English)

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Glossary

tír

English land, territory

Hierarchy

county

An Cabhán/Cavan

barony

Teallach Eathach/Tullyhaw

civil parish

Cill Náile/Kinawley

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the land of Cathán
Cathán — ainm pearsanta
English

the land of Cathán
Cathán — personal name

Centrepoint

54.1703, -7.69562latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1836	Teercahan	BM:AL Leathanach: Ca043,4 Barony Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1830-40
1836	[Tircahan] "There is a large house on E. side of the old road from Swanliber to Bawnboy which passes through the W. end of the townland called the Lodge. It is in a decayed state, occupied by the herd." [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca043,4 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Teercahan	BS:AL Leathanach: Ca043,4 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Teercahan	CM:AL Leathanach: Ca043,4 Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1836	Teerkahan	Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca043,4 Commonwealth Survey, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook)
1836	Tir Catháin, 'Kane's land'	OD:AL Leathanach: Ca043,4 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
1836	Tircahan	OD:AL Leathanach: Ca043,4 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

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