BROWSE
townland
Gleann na hUidhre
genitive: Ghleann na hUidhre
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Glannaheera
(English)

Glossary

English glen

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the glen of the dun cow, stream
    Ní léir an dtagraíonn an odhar (g. na huidhre) do shruthán nó do bheithíoch anseo.

  • English

    the glen of the dun cow, stream
    It is unclear whether an odhar (g. na huidhre), 'the dun', refers to a stream or to an animal here.

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52.166, -9.98439latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1824-34
Glin Nahera
< TCCD 195
TAB
1841
Glannaheera
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci011,22
1841
Glannaheera
Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Ci011,22
1841
Gleann na h-uídhre, 'glen of the brown stream'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci011,22
1841
Gleann na híre
dúch:AL Leathanach: Ci011,22
1841
Gleann na híre
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci011,22
1841
Glannaheera
OC (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ci011,22
1841
Glannaheera
"Compare with the name of the Bar. in the Co. Waterford." [Nóta OD]
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ci011,22
1939
Gleann na hUidhre--Gleann-na-híre sa chainnt.
Tá dhá thuairim i dtaobh na 'huidhre' sin san ainm .i. (a) bó odhar, agus (b) sruthán beag atá ar feadh na teorann thuaidh
TCCD Leathanach: 195
1947
gl′ɑun ə ˈh′ɪːr′ɪ
An Seabhac
1967
ˌg′l′ounəˈhiːr′ə
Áit.
1971
ˌg′l′ounəˈhiːr′ə
Áit. Cainteoir: JOD, Uimhir : T308b3

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