BROWSE
civil parishtownland
Teach Sinche
genitive: Theach Sinche
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Taghshinny
(English)

Glossary

teach, steach, stigh, tigh
English house

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the house of Sineach
    Sineach — ainm naoimh.
    Is minic lonnaíocht eaglasta luath a bheith i gceist le teach, tigh i logainmneacha

  • English

    the house of Sineach
    Sineach — saint's name
    In placenames, the term teach, tigh, 'house', often refers to an early ecclesiastical settlement

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53.5909, -7.69883latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1220
...sagart mór Thighe Sinchi
ALC Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 260
1220
...aird airchindech Tighe Sinche
ALC Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 262
1223
...ar Tempul Tighe Sinche do shagart in baile, .i. Mael mag Gormain
ALC Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 266
1397
Teachsinchi
Ann. Ult. Leathanach: 173
1408
Tagsenys
Reg. Flem. Leathanach: 117
1427
Teachsynatha
Ann. Ult. Leathanach: 179
1475-76
Teacsynche
Ann. Ult. Leathanach: 181
1540
Tessynny
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 285
1566
Tesyny
F Leathanach: 882
1571
Dromhishen (Tirrelaghe + William O’Bardan)
Cal. Carew Leathanach: 408
1576
Tisinye (Schan O Bardan)
F Leathanach: 2913
1576
Tesseny
F Leathanach: 2806
c1590
Teaghsim (Thomas O Burdar)
F Leathanach: 5888
1591
Teaghsyny (Wm. Bardan)
F Leathanach: 5542
1593
Taghshinat alias Taghseny
F Leathanach: 5811
1593
Tesseny
F Leathanach: 5832
1595
Tessenny
F Leathanach: 5935
1597
Taghsynewe
F Leathanach: 6131
1597
Taghsinatt alias Taghsynnye
F Leathanach: 6132
1602
Tesynihy
F Leathanach: 6658
1609
Tuaghesinnat or Tuaghseny
CPR Leathanach: 128b
1610
Taghssynatt otherwise Taghseni...parcel of the estate of the priory of Loughseudie, or manor of Ballymore-Loughsewdie
CPR Leathanach: 193b
1612
Dromtaghfennye
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1613
Teaghshinney otherwise Tessynie
CPR Leathanach: 244b
1620
Drombarden alias Taghseny [‘Drombarden’ ab ea bf. gar den áit seo atá caillte anois. Fch. mapa Cotton]
CPR Leathanach: 481b
1624
Tessiny
CPR Leathanach: 577a
1629
Dromtashin Tin__me [?]
Cotton Map
1654-56
Taghshinnie [faoi “parishes”]
CS X Leathanach: 48
1654-56
Taghshyme
CS X Leathanach: 49
1655
Taghshynie [eaglais 7 go leor tithe léirithe]
DS
1659
Taghshinny
Cen. Leathanach: 453
c.1660
Taghshinnie
BSD Leathanach: 118
1666
Taghsinii (except the glebe lands) (Capt. Henry Sankey)
ASE Leathanach: 63
1669
Teaghsunny
ASE Leathanach: 216
1777
Taughshinny (John Nugent of Arran Quay, merchant)
Nugent Papers Leathanach: 209
1813
Tashinny
Edgeworth
1835
Tashinny
BS:AL
1835
Tashinny
Butler, H.:AL
1835
Tashinny
Edgeworth Map (AL)
1835
Tashinny
HCER 1826:AL
1835
Tashinny
Robinson, J.:AL
1835
Tishiney
Jessop:AL
1835
Tashinny
Gosselen, Rev.:AL
1835
Taghshinnie
DS:AL
1835
Taghsynie
DS:AL
1835
Teach Sinighe, “domus Sinechae”
OD:AL
1837
Tagh Shinny was anciently called Teagh Sinche and was originally built by, or dedicated to, the Virgin Sinech who was also the patroness of Kilshinny now Kilshine in East Meath
LSO (Lo) Leathanach: 52
1908
Tashinny; Teach Sinigh
MacGivney Leathanach: 211
c1940
There is a Saint Sineach of Inis-Clothrann (festival 20th April) and he may be the patron of Taghshiney
JACAS Imleabhar: II (8), Leathanach: 57, Nóta: 'Parish Names'
1968
Teach Siní
Cártaí Móra
2008
taˈʃini
Áit.

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