Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
townland
Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the strongholds
Is minic a chuirtear -s deiridh iolra an Bhéarla le logainm béarlaithe Gaeilge nuair a dhéantar fo-roinnt ar an aonad talún dár thagair an bun-logainm. Ach sa chás seo is léir go raibh dhá fho-roinn ann leis na cianta .i. An Daingean Mór “the big Daingean” agus An Daingean Beag “the small Daingean”.
Is féidir litriú an chéad siolla in i-, y- a chur i gcomparáid le 1660c ‘Killdhingan’ < An Choill Daingean (#42042) agus 1621 ‘Dinginreaghan’ < Daingean Riacháin (#41739) i gContae Uíbh Fhailí. Níos faide ó dheas is gnách don chéad siolla den fhocal seo a bheith béarlaithe le a- agus níos faide ó thuaidh, isteach sa Mhí, bhí claonadh ann é a litriú le e- (féach www.logainm.ie).
Mionainmneacha ar an léarscáil:
- Ní thagann ainm an teampaill anuas chugainn (Church (in Ruins) SO).
- Is cosúil gur ainm déanach é 1841 Donagher’s Grave SO 6ʺ = 1907c Grave Yard SO 25ʺ taobh leis an teampall (ní bhfuair Fitzgerald aon mhíniú i 1903, JKAS IV). Cf. duine dar sloinne Donagher in bf Baile Uí Choileáin Beag (#28449), Griff. Val.
Centrepoint
Historical references
1549 |
Dangynbeg
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Carrigan MS Imleabhar: 46, Leathanach: 98
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1549 |
Dangynmore
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Carrigan MS Imleabhar: 46, Leathanach: 98
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1550 |
Dengenbegge & Portneynche
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Offaly Survey Leathanach: 351
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1550 |
Dengenmore
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Offaly Survey Leathanach: 351
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1563 |
Dinghainbegge
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F Leathanach: 498
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1563 |
Dinghainmore
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F Leathanach: 498
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1571 |
Dyngain Onore
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F Leathanach: 1715
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1571 |
Dyngin begge
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F Leathanach: 1715
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1619 |
Duiganmore
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 15 J I
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1619 |
Duighanbegg
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 15 J I
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1621 |
Dinganmore alias Dinghinmore
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CPR Leathanach: 514
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1621 |
Dinghanbegg alias Dinghambegg
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CPR Leathanach: 514
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1637 |
Dinghanbeg al' Dinghainbegg
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 23 C I
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1637 |
Dinginmore al' Dinghinmore
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 23 C I
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1655 |
Duigins
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1659 |
Dingins
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Cen. Leathanach: 503
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1660c |
Dingins
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BSD (La) Leathanach: 113
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1666 |
Dingens
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ASE Leathanach: 70
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1669 |
Dingins (part of)
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ASE Leathanach: 191
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1685 |
Dingins
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1775 |
Dringins otherwise<br>Dangans
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CGn. Imleabhar: 308.446.206255
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1825 |
Dangins
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1838 |
Dangans
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OC:AL Imleabhar: i, Leathanach (AL): LA007,8
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1838 |
Dinghanbeg alias Dinghainbegg
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Inq. C I:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: LA007,8
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1838 |
Daingin, "a fortress, or fastness"
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OD:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach (AL): LA007,8
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1838 |
Dingins
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DS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: LA007,8
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1838 |
Dengenmore, Dininmore alias Dinghinmore
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Inq. C I:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: LA007,8
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1838 |
Dangin
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HCons PR:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: LA007,8
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1838 |
Dangin
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CM:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: LA007,8
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1838 |
Dangin
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HCSV:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: LA007,8
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1838 |
Dangan
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Map 1775 (Warburton, Rev. Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: LA007,8
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1838 |
Dangins
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Warburton Map 1785:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: LA007,8
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1838 |
Dangins
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BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: LA007,8
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