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Hierarchy
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barony
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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
place of ants?;
place of narrows?Gnáthfhorbairt bhéarlaithe is ea an fhorbairt -ach /-əx/ na Gaeilge > /ə/, agus anuas air sin gan dabht -agh a athrú ó /-əx/ go /ə/ sa Bhéarla féin. Ní foláir nó is é fuaimniú -amh mar /ə/ i gcanúintí Chúige Laighean a thugann ar Ó Donnabháin 1838 ‘Sean-gainemh’ a mholadh anseo.
Is minic a bhuailtear leis an tseanaidiacht Bhéarla much “big” i dtagairtí stairiúla do logainmneacha sa Pháil agus in áiteanna eile a raibh na hAngla-Normannaigh seanbhunaithe iontu — sin é atá anseo in 1551 ‘M[u]che Shangan’ os coinne ‘Lyttell Shangan’ (cf. Ó Crualaoich, Logainmneacha na hÉireann IV s.n. Muchknock (LG)).
Is í an Bhearú teorainn thoir Sheangánach Bheag agus féach go raibh ‘Shongan’ in aice na habhann de réir sean-léarscáil 1563c. B’fhéidir, mar sin, gur thagair seangánach do chúrsa na habhann.
Centrepoint
Historical references
1551 |
Miche Shangan
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F Leathanach: 740
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1552 |
Shangan
|
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1566 |
Shanganaghe
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F Leathanach: 871
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1568 |
Saneganagh
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F Leathanach: 1279
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1569 |
Shanganaghe
Richard more Bourke, labourer
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F Leathanach: 1279
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1660c |
Shangannaghmore
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BSD (La) Leathanach: 109
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1805 |
Shangana More
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1838 |
Shanganaghmore
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: La063,25
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1838 |
Shanganagh more
[breis eolais ar an mbaile fearainn]
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: La063,25
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1838 |
Shanganamore
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TAB Leathanach: La063,25
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1838 |
Sean-ghainimh, 'old-sand (big)'
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OD:AL Leathanach: La063,25
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1838 |
Shanganamore
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BS:AL Leathanach: La063,25
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2006 |
ʃanganəˈmoːr
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2006 |
ʃaŋənəˈmoːr
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