Íochtar/Eighter

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Íochtar

genitive: Íochtair

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Eighter

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Glossary

íochtar

English lower, northern part

Hierarchy

county

An Cabhán/Cavan

barony

Caisleán Raithin/Castlerahan

civil parish

Muintir Chonnacht/Munterconnaught

Explanatory note

English

lower, northern part

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53.8204, -7.1344latitude, longitude

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POThere is or was once a post office here

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Historical references

1664	Eiter and Cargagh	HMR (Ca) Hearth Money Roll, Co. an Chabháin; ní mhaireann ach dornán paróistí agus trascríobh a rinne Philip O'Connell ar bharúntacht Chaisleán Raithin Bliain: 1664
1836	Eyter	BM:AL Barony Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1830-40
1836	Eyter	CM:AL Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1836	Eighter	BS:AL Leathanach: Ca054,9 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Eighter	Return (Jurors):AL (Ca) Return (Jurors), foinse in AL, Co. an Chábháin / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Cavan.
1836	Iochtar, 'the lower part of any place'	OD:AL 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	Etor & Gurgagh	DS:AL Down Survey (1656-1658), foinse in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1836	Eighter	Sargent, Rev. R.:AL Sargent, Rev. R.:AL
1836	Eatur ["Local pron." [dúch];	pron.:AL Pronunciation in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Eighter	Irwin, J.:AL Irwin, J.:AL
1836	[Eighter] "There is an ancient fort in it" [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Eighter	OD:AL 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	Ighter	Commonwealth Survey:AL Commonwealth Survey, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook)
1836	Eyter	Carvaghs, Book of:AL Carvaghs, Book of, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.

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