BROWSE
townland
An Tóin Bhán
genitive: na Tóna Báine
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Tonbaun
(English)

Other names

Bearna na Gaoithe
genitive: Bhearna na Gaoithe
historical name (What is this?)
(Irish)

Glossary

English white; lea-ground, grassy
bearna, bearn, bearnaidh
English gap
tóin, tón
English bottom(-land)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the white bottomland
    Bearna na Gaoithe seanainm na háite seo móide cuid de bf Leaca an Mheantáin [par. Craobh Chomhartha], q.v.

  • English

    the white bottomland
    Bearna na Gaoithe, 'the windy gap', was the old name for the area covering this townland and a part of the townland Leaca an Mheantáin / Jockeyhall [par. Craobh Chomhartha], q.v.

Centrepoint

52.5712, -8.70417latitude, longitude
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