BROWSE
townland
Maigh Dhriseáin
genitive: Mhaigh Dhriseáin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Monadrishane
(English)

Glossary

maigh, magh
English plain

Centrepoint

52.1786, -8.25871latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Is díol spéise é gurb í Drishane, _ is foirm bhéarlaithe do dheich gcinn de bhailte fearainn ar fad (Top. Index 288,-9) agus gurb i gcontae Chorcaí atá nócha faoin gcéad díobh seo. In ainneoin nach dtagtar ar driseán sna foclóirí (DIL, Dinneen, FGB) ní foláir nó is malairt foirme ar driseog í.
Nóta
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Ní cinnte cé acu an léiriú é an -g- i bhfoirmeacha áirithe thuas (1610, 1660, 1668) ar iarsma -g- an fhocail Magh (a bhí truaillithe go maith faoin mbliain 1610) nó an amhlaidh gur léiriú ar d séimh an fhocail a leanann é ba cheart a thuiscint leis.
Nóta
1300-1
Moydrissan
CPlR Leathanach: IX 57
1301
Moydrissan
CPlR Leathanach: VIII 449
1310
Moyarissan (sic)
CJR
1460c.
Magh Drisein
CrC 2 Leathanach: 175.7
1610
Monegrisshane
CPR Leathanach: 194-a
1655
Moldrishane (sic)
DS
1660c.
Monegreshane
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 133
1663
Mondrisane
(Rice)
Sub. Roll Leathanach: 2
1668
Mounegressane alias Momhershen (sic)
ASE Leathanach: 192-a
1683
Monydrishan
Hib. Del.
1719
Monedrishan
CGn. Leathanach: 23.533.14408
1735
Monadrissane
CGn. Leathanach: 82.219.57602
1754
Monodrissan
CGn. Leathanach: 173.5.114894
1810
Monadrissane
CGn. Leathanach: 635.518.439817
1826
Moonadrishan (s.n. Richard Noonan)
Cloyne Wills Leathanach: 129
1828
Monedrishane
TAB Leathanach: 22
1840
Monedrissane
HCR:AL
1840
Monadrishaan
BS:AL Leathanach: 12
1840
móin a driseáin
OC:AL
1840
Bog of the brambles
OD:AL

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