BROWSE
townland
An Tuath Bhán
genitive: na Tuaithe Báine
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Toughbaun
(English)

Glossary

English white; lea-ground, grassy

Centrepoint

51.6491, -9.15831latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1608
Tuobane
CPR Leathanach: 130
1615
Toughbane
CPR Leathanach: 487
1641
Twoghbane
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: VI, 283
1655
Toughbaune
DS
1659
Tobane
Cen. Leathanach: 218
1660
Toughbane
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 212
1666
Toughbane
ASE Leathanach: 75
1750
Toughbane
Smith Map Co
1811
Tuohabawns; Tuohabawn
Bath
1841
Toughbawn
Bar. Bk. 1834:AL
1841
Toughbawn
Beamish, Rev. F.:AL
1841
Toughbawn
BS:AL
1841
tuath bhán
EC:AL
1841y
white district
OD:AL
1841
Toughbawn
Ryan, Rev. J.:AL
1841
Toughbawn
Wolfe, R.:AL

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