BROWSE
townland
Tír Earnáin
genitive: Thír Earnáin
(Irish)
Tirernan
(English)

Glossary

English land, territory

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the land of Earnán
    Earnán — ainm pearsanta

    Tá roinnt samplaí den ainm seo le fáil in Leabhar Mór na nGenealach. Ní móide gur fearnán “place of alder-trees” faoi shéimhiú atá sa cháilitheoir, cheal fianaise dá laghad ar an mbunchonsan f-.

Centrepoint

52.9032, -6.99546latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1563
Terernan
F Leathanach: 534
1578
Tenernan
Rich. Ketinge, gent
F Leathanach: 3357
1601
Tirernan
Edw. Keatinge
F Leathanach: 6506
1618
Tevernan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 8 J I
1619
Tierernan
CPR Leathanach: 429
1624
Tyrernan
CPR Leathanach: 572
1642
Terernane
Dep. 1641
1655
Tyrernan
DS
1659
Tyrernon
Cen. Leathanach: 501
1660c
Tyernane
BSD (La) Leathanach: 80
1667
Tierenan
ASE Leathanach: 135
1685
Tirernan
Hib. Del.
1838
Tiereran
BS:AL Leathanach: LA032,30
1838
Tyrernan
Griffith Map:AL Leathanach: LA032,30
1838
Tyrernan
DS:AL Leathanach: LA032,30
1838
Tír Earnain, 'Ernan's land or district'
OD:AL Leathanach: LA032,30
1838
Tirernan
pl:AL Leathanach: LA032,30
1838
Tirernan
OD:AL Leathanach: LA032,30
1838
Tiereran
BS:AL Leathanach: LA032,30
1838
Tyrernan
Griffith Map:AL Leathanach: LA032,30
1838
Tyrernan
DS:AL Leathanach: LA032,30
1838
Tír Earnain, 'Ernan's land or district'
OD:AL Leathanach: LA032,30
1838
Tirernan
pl:AL Leathanach: LA032,30
1838
Tirernan
OD:AL Leathanach: LA032,30
2006
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