BROWSE
townland
Tulaigh Bhánaigh
genitive: Thulaigh Bhánaigh
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Tullywana
(English)

Glossary

tulach, tulaigh
English hillock

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    hillock of —
    Ní léir brí bhánaigh anseo

  • English

    hillock of —
    The meaning of bhánaigh is unclear here

Centrepoint

54.1061, -7.91814latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Tulaighe-Bhána = White hills. The Irish word, bán, is sometimes applced to places in the sense of waste or untilled. And possibly this is the sense to be understood in this name. "
Nóta
"Arch.Inventory: Sweathouse (site). On the E-facing slope of the steep valley of a N-S Stream, and c. 10m and 200m N of two abandoned farmhouses (227). "
Nóta
1817
Tullywanny
Larkin (Li)
1830c
Tullywonan
TAB Leathanach: (61:16/14) 24
1830c
Tullywannan
TAB Leathanach: (61:16/14) innéacs
1836
Tullywann
BS:AL
1836
Tullyuann
Stacke, Capt.:AL
1836
Tullyuanny
Larkin (Li)
1836
Tulaighe bhána
'white hills'
OD:AL
1836
OD:AL

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