Fionn an Leachta/Finnalaghta

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Fionn an Leachta

genitive: Fhionn an Leachta

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(Irish)

Finnalaghta

(English)

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Glossary

fionn, finne

English white

leacht, sleacht

English grave-mound, monument

Hierarchy

county

Liatroim/Leitrim

barony

Maothail/Mohill

civil parish

Eanach Duibh/Annaduff

Explanatory note

English

the white land (?) of the grave(-mound), monument

Centrepoint

53.8973, -7.94195latitude, longitude

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Historical references

	ˌfinəˈlɑktə x2; "a quarry"	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
	ˌfinəˈlɑːtə	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
		Nóta Nóta eolais
		Nóta Nóta eolais
	"Arch. Inventory: Crannóg (possible). Attached to the W shore of a small silted lake."	Nóta Nóta eolais
n/a	"Pinkman: Fionn-na-leachta = White land of the cairns. Leacht means a cairn, a sepulchral mound or tomb, and sometimes the pile of stones that marks a grave. Compare the Latin lectus."	Nóta Nóta eolais
1622	Finlaght	CPR Leathanach: 515a 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
1631	Finlaght	Inq. Leathanach: 176 Ionchoisní ar chearta sheilbhe talaimh nó ar chiontacht (16ú-18ú haois) -- leabhair agus LSS. Foilsíodh mar leabhair ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) (=Inq. Lag.) agus Chúige Uladh (1829) (=Inq. Ult.) (Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hibe Teideal iomlán: Ionchoisní ar chearta sheilbhe talaimh nó ar chiontacht (16ú-18ú haois) atá iontu -- leabhair agus LSS. Foilsíodh mar leabhair ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) (=Inq. Lag.) agus Chúige Uladh (1829) (=Inq. Ult.) (Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium I. II). Ní mhaireann na bunscríbhinní as a ndearnadh na cóipeanna seo.
1659	Fennelagh	Cen. Leathanach: 561 A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
c1660	Ffineleaghta	BSD Leathanach: 27 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1757	Finelaght (Shanly)	Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1966 Leathanach: 506 Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1966
1829	Fineloughta	TAB Leathanach: innéacs 12, Nóta: (61:16/13) 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	Finnelaghta	Reg.of Dioc. of Ardagh (cf. TAB (61:16/13)) Reg.of Diocese of Ardagh (cf. Tithe Applotment Books (61:16/13))
1836	Finnalaghta	Buck, H.:AL Leathanach: C001,1,26 Buck, H.:AL
1836	Fion-laughta, 'a fair pile of stones'	Mc Donough, I.:AL Leathanach: C001,1,26 Mc Donough, I., faisnéiseoir in AL
1836	Fineloughta	HCons PR:AL Leathanach: C001,1,26 HCons. PR:AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Fin: a leachta	pl:AL Leathanach: C001,1,26 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Fionn a' leachta, 'white land of the monument'	OD:AL Leathanach: C001,1,26 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	Finnalaghta	OD:AL Leathanach: C001,1,26 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	Finalaughta	BS:AL Leathanach: C001,1,26 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Finaloughta	CM:AL Leathanach: C001,1,26 Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1836	Finalaughta	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Finaloughta	CM:AL Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1836	Finnalaghta	Buck, H.:AL Buck, H.:AL
1836	Fion-laughta, 'a fair pile of stones'	Mc Donough, I.:AL Mc Donough, I., faisnéiseoir in AL
1836	Fineloughta	HCons PR:AL HCons. PR:AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Fin: a leachta	pl:AL Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Fionn a' leachta 'white land of the monument'	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	Finnalaghta	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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