BROWSE
townland
An Tóchar Bán
genitive: an Tóchair Bháin
(Irish)
Togherbane
(English)

Glossary

English white; lea-ground, grassy
English causeway

Centrepoint

52.3838, -9.76767latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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An Seabhac: An Tóchar Bán; tóchar = 'causeway', casán siubhail i bportach nó thar abhainn.
Nóta
1655
Togherbane
DS
1659
Toghirbane
Cen. Leathanach: 249
1660
Togherbane
BSD Leathanach: 130
1666
Toberbane
ASE Leathanach: 77:03
1685
Togherban
Hib. Del.
1739
Foherbane
CGn. Leathanach: 574.66969, Imleabhar: 93
1827
Toherbane
TAB
1841
[Togherbane]
"There are three forts here."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ci104,33
1841
Toherbaun
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci104,33
1841
Togher
BM:AL Leathanach: Ci104,33
1841
Togher
Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: Ci104,33
1841
Toherbaun
O'Sullivan, Rev. J. :AL Leathanach: Ci104,33
1841
Toherbane
Stokes, O.:AL Leathanach: Ci104,33
1841
Toherbaun
Scollard, N.:AL Leathanach: Ci104,33
1841
Toherbawn, Toherbawne
TAB:AL Leathanach: Ci104,33
1841
Togherbane
Vallancey Map:AL Leathanach: Ci104,33
1841
Tóchar bán, 'white causeway'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci104,33
1841
Togherbane
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ci104,33
2017
ˌtoːxərˈbɑːn
Áit. Cainteoir: 004, Uimhir : Ci170710
2017
ˌtoːxərˈbɑːn
"it was mainly bog"
Áit. Cainteoir: 001, Uimhir : Ci170711
2017
ˌtoːxərˈbɑːn
Áit. Cainteoir: 005, Uimhir : Ci170711

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