BROWSE
townland
Coimín an tSléibhe
genitive: Choimín an tSléibhe
(Irish)
Mountaincommon
(English)

Glossary

English commonage, common land; little hollow, glen
English mountain, moor

Centrepoint

53.8242, -8.8322latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1574
Bealagharee
Div. Conn. Leathanach: 2 (Knox) 350
1586
Bealagary
F Leathanach: 4898
1586
Bealagarye
F Leathanach: 4902
1635
Ballingarry 4 small qrs
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 8
1661
Ballingarry 4 Qrs. (vizt) Carrownecloghy 1 qr., Lagunelerune 1 qr.... Carrowmahereard 1 qr., Carrowneskerle als Carrownolly 1 qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 86
1661
Manyn alias Knockvally 1 qr. [and] Mountain in Common
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 85
1731
Mountain in Common to Mannin
CGn. Imleabhar: 66.249.46084
1787
parcel of mountain in common
CRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 598
1830
Mountaan [sic]
Bald
1833
The Mountain in common
TAB Leathanach: 70
1838
Mountain in Common
Glanta:AL Leathanach: ME012,24
1838
Mountaan
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME012,24
1838
[Mountaincommon]
"There are four ancient forts in this townland, the most westerly of which is called Lisnamun Fort" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME012,24
1838
Mountain in Common
BS:AL Leathanach: ME012,24
1838
Mountain,in,Common
[Moore, Rev. I.W.];
TAB Leathanach: ME012,24

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