BROWSE
townland
Fliuchanach
genitive: Fhliuchanaí
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Flughanagh
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    wet marsh
    < fliuch + eanach

  • English

    wet marsh
    < fliuch + eanach

Centrepoint

54.2112, -8.25663latitude, longitude
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Historical references

ˈflɑhənə
Áit.
ˈflɑˑhənə
Áit.
Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Fliuchánach = A wet or spongy place. Fliuch, wet, soft, spewy. Flughanagh lies about a mile and a half North East of the Catholic Church of Killinummery. "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory: Rath. On the W shoulder of a drumlin (91). Enclosure. In reclaimed pature on a gentle W-facing slope (149). Enclosure. Towards the bottom of a gentle W-facing slope (149). Enclosure. In reclaimed pasture on top of a small drumlin (149). "
Nóta
1629
Flughannagh
Inq. Leathanach: 165
1660c
Fflinghannagh
BSD Leathanach: 73
1668
Fulleganvag
ASE Leathanach: 177:1, 187:23
1678
?Falleganvis
ASE Leathanach: 256:24:00
1817
Flaughanough
Larkin
1835
Flughanagh
TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 25 (60:16/6)
1835
Flaughannagh
Léarscáil: Fox
TAB Leathanach: (60:16/6)
1836
Flughanagh
BS:AL
1836
Floughanagh
Larkin (Li)
1836
Fliuchanach
Orme, M.:AL
1836
Flughanagh
S&V:AL
1836
Flaughanagh
Peace, Clerk of:AL
1836
Fliuchán:agh
pl:AL
1836
Fliuchánach
'spewy land'
OD:AL
1836
Flughanagh
OD:AL
1836
[Flughanagh]
Desc. Rem.:AL

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