BROWSE
townland
Garrán Tí Fínín
genitive: Gharrán Tí Fínín
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Garraunteefineen
(English)

Glossary

English grove
teach, steach, stigh, tigh
English house

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    grove of (the) house of Finín
    Fínín -- ainm pearsanta < Fíngin < fíon + gin, 'wine-birth'; féach Gaelic Personal Names, lch. 100.

  • English

    grove of (the) house of Finín
    Fínín -- personal name < Fíngin < fíon + gin, 'wine-birth'; see Gaelic Personal Names, p. 100.

Centrepoint

52.1782, -8.88548latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1612
Garrantifinin
CPR Leathanach: 242-a
1637
Garrantifinin
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: V 81
1710
Girranetyfineen
CGn. Leathanach: 3.417.1135
1737
Gurrantifineen
CGn. Leathanach: 88.10.61369
1763
Garranetifineen
CGn. Leathanach: 225.348.146492
1780
Grantifineen
CGn. Leathanach: 337.74.225582
1802
Gurrantefeen
(s.n. Denis Sullivan)
Adair Map 1769:AL
1814
Gurrantifeeneen
CGn. Leathanach: 670.598.462683
1834
Gurrantifineen
TAB Leathanach: 28
1837
Gurraneteefeeneen
Cmag. Bapt. Leathanach: (p. 5009)
1840
Gurraunteefinneen
BS:AL
1840
Gurranethiffeneen
HCR:AL
1840x
garán tighe Finghín
EC:AL
1840y
shrubbery of the house of Fineen (or Florence)
OD:AL
1840
Gurraunteefinneen
O'Riordan, Rev. J.:AL
1923
Sallys Cross Roads
Guy Leathanach: 164

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