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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the pasture of Cana
Cana (gin. Canann) — ainm pearsantaCf. bf Coillte Canann (#42083) i gContae Uíbh Fhailí, 9km ó thuaidh.
Ainmneacha stairiúla:
Is ar an taobh seo d’Abhainn Easa a bhí 1549 ‘Dirrenefforress’ Carrigan MS (‘Bounds of Leix’) ar cosúil gur leagan truaillithe de is ea 1563c ‘The dente erfarduff’ (??), marcáilte i ndúch dearg ar Cotton Map < Doire na Foraoise “the (oak-)wood of the forest”.
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Historical references
1838 |
Cloncannon Upper
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BS:AL Leathanach: La056,12
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1838 |
Cloncannon
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Cahill Co. Map:AL Leathanach: La056,12
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1838 |
Clonekanon
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DS Map:AL Leathanach: La056,12
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1838 |
Cluain ceannann, 'speckled or spotted lawn, or meadow'
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OD:AL Leathanach: La056,12
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1838 |
Cloncannon etc.
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OD:AL Leathanach: La056,12
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2005 |
klonˈkanin
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2005 |
klənˈkanən
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