BROWSE
townland
Mín na Scairte
genitive: Mhín na Scairte
(Irish)
Meennascarty
(English)

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52.2265, -9.95766latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1841
Meenaskaurthy
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci095,33
1841
Beenascarty
BM:AL Leathanach: Ci095,33
1841
Beenascarty
Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: Ci095,33
1841
Meeniscarthy
Dey, Rev. E.:AL Leathanach: Ci095,33
1841
Meeniscarthy
Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Ci095,33
1841
Mweenascarthin
Healy, Rev. T.:AL Leathanach: Ci095,33
1841
Mín na scairte, 'smooth land of the thicket'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci095,33
1841
Scairte
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci095,33
1841
Meennascarty
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci095,33
1939
Min (nó Muing) na Scairte
Mín' is gnáthach a rádh leis an bhfocal tosaigh den ainm. Deirtear leis, ámh, gur Muing, .i. áit íseal fhliuch, an rud ceart. Tá an mhuing ann.
TCCD Leathanach: 279
1947
m′ɪːnəˈskɑr′tɪ / m′ɪːn′ nəˈskɑr′t′ɪ
An Seabhac
1947
Deirtear gur Muing na Scairte é ach ní chuala-sa riamh i mbéal na ndaoine ach 'Mín'. Mín na Scairte. Le fírinne d’oirfeadh ‘Muing’ go maith mar thuarasgabháil ar an áit.
Scairt .i. tor nó crann. Tá Abha na Scairte ag gabháil síos tríd an mb.f. so.
An Seabhac:Cártaí Móra
1967
ˌmiːn′əˈskɑr′t′ə
/m/ leathan
Áit. Cainteoir: T196b1 MÓS
1971
ˌm′iːn′əˈskɑr′t′ə
Áit. Cainteoir: SÓhA, T307b2
1971
miːn′
Áit. Cainteoir: T196b1 MÓS

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