Meathánach/Mahanagh

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townland

Meathánach

genitive: Mheathánaigh

(Irish)

Mahanagh

(English)

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county

Liatroim/Leitrim

barony

Liatroim/Leitrim

civil parish

Cill Tachúrc/Kiltoghert

electoral division

Droim Seanbhó/Drumshanbo

Centrepoint

54.0548, -8.05883latitude, longitude

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Historical references

		Nóta Nóta eolais
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	"Co, Ga, ME, Sl, LG P: Inishmagrath b: Drumahaire "	Nóta Nóta eolais
n/a	"Pinkman: Meathánach = A place of slits for sieves. Meathán means a twig, a split or a slit for sieves, and the termination ‘ach’ denotes ‘abounding in’, ‘full of’. Mahanagh may mean either a place where these slits or twigs grew, or a place where these sieves were made. …. There is a townland Mahanagh in Cloone Parish, though it is not mentioned on the Ordnance Survey List. "	Nóta Nóta eolais
	"Arch. Inventory Rath. In an undulating low-lying landscape (114). "	Nóta Nóta eolais
1621	Mehanagh	CPR Leathanach: 514b Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1660c	Meahannagh	BSD Leathanach: 56 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1835	Mahanagh	TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Leathanach: 181, Nóta: (60:16/10) innéacs Tithe Applotment Books (60:16/10) innéacs
1835	Maharma	TAB Leathanach: 131, Nóta: (60:16/10) Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1836	Mahawnagh	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Mahanagh	CM:AL Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1836	Macharadh-unagh	Quinn, E.:AL Finné in AL
1836	Mahanagh	HCons PR:AL HCons. PR:AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Mahanagh	S&V:AL Report from the Select Committee on the Survey and Valuation of Ireland (1824) in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Meathánach, 'a place where sieves were made of the oak'	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	//năgh	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	[Mahanagh] "…there is also a fort in the townland and a mill called 'Ballyard'."	Desc. Rem.:AL Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40

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