BROWSE
townland
An tÉadan Mór
genitive: an Éadain Mhóir
(Irish)
Edenmore
(English)

Glossary

English brow
English great, big

Centrepoint

54.0021, -7.98169latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
Cf: Ca, DG, Dn, BÁC, FM, Do, Lo, Mu, TÁ, TE
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Éadan-mór = Great hill-brow. Some distance from the north west corner there is a holy well called St. Patrick’s Well. "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory Rath. On top of a drumlin (88). Holy well. ‘St. Patrick’s Well.’ In a low-lying position beside a stream. A drystone enclosure contains a natural well, now disused, but there is local knowledge of veneration about 50 years ago (189). "
Nóta
1585
Edyne more
F Leathanach: 4793
1590
Edenmore
F Leathanach: 5442
1590
Edumore
F Leathanach: 5442
1655
Edenmore
DS
1660c
Edenmore
BSD Leathanach: 47
1666
Edenmore
ASE Leathanach: 51:23
1685
Eddenmore
Hib. Del.
1721
Edenmore
Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1960 Leathanach: 229
1760
Edenmore
Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1965 Leathanach: 507
1770
Edenmore
Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1965 Leathanach: 518
1833
Edenmore
TAB Nóta: (61:16/11) innéacs
1833
Edinmore
TAB Leathanach: 57, Nóta: (61:16/11)
1836
Edenmore
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Eathenmore
BS:AL
1836
Edenmore
CM:AL
1836
Eadenmore
Buck:AL
1836
Edinmore
S&V:AL
1836
Eadin mor
'the great face'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Éudan mór
'great brow,' 'frons magna'
OD:AL
1836
Edenmore
OD:AL
1836
Edenmore
"…a Danish fort…there is a well dedicated to St. Patrick.'
Desc. Rem.:AL

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