BROWSE
townland
An Pháirc Bheag
genitive: na Páirce Bige
(Irish)
Parkbeg
(English)

Glossary

beag, big
English small
English field

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the small park

    Tá cur síos san Fhardal Seandálaíochta (www.archaeology.ie) ar an móta beag anseo.

    Ainmneacha stairiúla:

    1. Cúil na Pise “the corner, nook of the peas” agus Cúil na Páirce “the corner, nook of An Pháirc (logainm)” dhá logainm eile atá le feiscint san fhianaise stairiúil.
    2. Ní foláir nó gur thagair 1550 ‘Bealaneparke’ < Béal Átha na Páirce “the approach to the ford of An Pháirc” d’áth a théadh thar an srutháinín teorann idir seo agus bf An Daingean Beag (#41970) (féach SO 6ʺ), ach más ea ní léir aon iarsma dá leithéid inniu.

    Cf. bf An Caisleán Breac (#28344).

Centrepoint

53.207, -7.40137latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1550
Bealaneparke?
bounds of Dangenrewkan (Danganbeg, UF)
Offaly Survey Leathanach: 337
1550
Cowleneparke?
bounds of Ballylewen (Ballylevin UF)
Offaly Survey Leathanach: 337
1563c
h parte
Cotton Map
1565c
the Parke
Map (TCD)
1566
Colnepesy
F Leathanach: 949
1566
Kollnepesy
F Leathanach: 949
1569
Parke
Egidius or Owen O'Dun, Leynagh O'Dun, Edmund O'Dun
F Leathanach: 1337
1601
Cowlnapissey
Brien M'Rorie
F Leathanach: 6523
1601
the Parke
Dermot m'Owen O Dunn
F Leathanach: 6523
1607
Parke, Moniquid
O Doyne Ms. Imleabhar: 21
1607
the Parke
O Doyne Ms. Iontráil: 30
1607/8
Parkemore, the Parkemore, the Parke, Park
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 40
1607/8
Parkemore and Mucluain
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 41
1616/7
Park
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 169
1622
Coolenipisse
CPR Leathanach: 560
1622
Park
CPR Leathanach: 560
1629
Parke
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 176
1634
Colesilinpishye
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 18 C I
1638
Parkemore
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 27 C I
1638
Parkemore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 178
1638
Parke, Parkemore
O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 179
1655
Cullenepissy, Laughmuniquidd and
DS
1659
Parke
Cen. Leathanach: 505
1660c
Cullenepishey, Munnequidd &
BSD (La) Leathanach: 125
1660c
Parkebegg
BSD (La) Leathanach: 125
1660c
Parkemore
BSD (La) Leathanach: 125
1661
Coolenepessie
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 C II
1662
Parkeleg
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2 C II
1662
Parkemore
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2 C II
1685
Cullenepisy
Hib. Del.
1819
Parkbegg
"Little park."
Par. Stat. Leathanach: 331
1833
Parkmore
TAB
1838
Páirc bheag, 'little park'
OD:AL Leathanach: LA013,19
1838
Parkemore
OD:AL Leathanach: LA013,19
1838
Parkbeg
OD:AL Leathanach: LA013,19
1838
[Parkbeg]
"…'Ballinovin'…'Parckmore'…'The Bater'… the towns of the 'Parcke'…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: LA013,19
1838
Parkbeg
BS:AL Leathanach: LA013,19
1838
Parkbeg
HCSV:AL Leathanach: LA013,19
1838
Parkbeg & Parkmore
Map 1703 (Molyneux, Sir): Leathanach: LA013,19
1838
Parkbegg & Parkmore
HCons PR:AL  Leathanach: LA013,19
1838
Parkemore
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: LA013,19
1838
Parkebeg & Parkmore
Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: LA013,19
1997
ˌpaːrkˈbɛg
Áit. Uimhir : C894a
2005
parkˈleːn
Áit.

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