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Twigspark
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Explanatory note
- English
the plain of the willows
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"Pinkman Machaire-na-Saileog = Plain of field of the willow trees. Saileog, the sally-tree, the common white willow. "
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"LSO: In this Parish is a glen called Glen-car, Gleann a Chairte (Cartha) which extends about five miles in length. (This valley is called Gleann Dallain in the Annals of the Four Masters at the year 1541). "
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"Gaz: Glenade Lough = Loch Ghleann Éada (Féach freisin nótaí faoi pharóiste Rossinver). "
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1817 |
Twigs Park
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1835? |
Twigspark
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TAB Leathanach: Innéacs (59:16/2)
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1835? |
Twigs Park
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TAB Leathanach: 103 (59:16/2)
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1836 |
Twigs Park
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1836 |
Twigs Park
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1836 |
Machaire na suileog
"From twigs, or rods growing there."
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1836 |
Twigg's Park
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1836 |
Twigg's Park
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1836 |
Twigs Park
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