Beannchar/Banagher

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Beannchar

genitive: Bheannchair

(Irish)

Banagher

(English)

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Liatroim/Leitrim

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Droim Dhá Thiar/Drumahaire

civil parish

Droim Lias/Drumlease

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54.2673, -8.31209latitude, longitude

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		Nóta Nóta eolais
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	"Ca, FM, ME, IM Ga, CC: Beannchar UF: An Tarbh Dubh "	Nóta Nóta eolais
n/a	"Pinkman: Beannchar = Pointed hills or rocks. “The word, Beannchar, which frequently occurs in topographical names throughout Ireland signifies ‘horns,’ peaks,’ or pointed hills or rocks.” O’Donovan, Four Masters, AD 600. It is derived from beann, a peak, a point, a top; and the suffix ‘char,’ which sometimes has a cumulative meaning. "	Nóta Nóta eolais
	"Arch. Inventory: Cashel. In an undulating landscape (60). Cashel. In an area of marshy scrub(60). Enclosure. On a low but steep-sided hillock (138). "	Nóta Nóta eolais
1660c	Beanagher	BSD Leathanach: 72 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1817	Banagher	Larkin Larkin - Grand Jury Maps of various counties
1834	Banager Lower	TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 5(60:16/3) 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.
1834	Banager Upper	TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 5, 7 (60:16/3) 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	Banagher	Rec. Name:AL Received Name in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (AL) Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Bannagher	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Banagher	Larkin (Li) Grand Jury Map of Leitrim
1836	Ban eachair	Orme, M.:AL Orme, M.:AL
1836	Banagher	Cullen, D.:AL Cullen, D.:AL
1836	Banagher	S&V:AL Report from the Select Committee on the Survey and Valuation of Ireland (1824) in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Banagher	Peace, Clerk of:AL Finné in AL
1836	Beanachar	pl:AL Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Beanachar 'rocks, or pointed hills'	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	Banagher	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

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