BROWSE
townland
Poll Raithní (Sweeny)
genitive: Pholl Raithní
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Pollranny (Sweeny)
(English)

Glossary

English hole, pool, (tidal-)stream?

Centrepoint

53.9316, -9.89858latitude, longitude
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Properties

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Archival records

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Historical references

1805
Pollranny Sweeny
O’Donnel RR Leathanach: 2
1815
Pulranny Sweeney
O’Donnel RR Leathanach: 3
1838
[Pollranny (Sweeny)]
"where the sea has removed the bog, several stumps of fir trees are to be seen broken off by the roots" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME001,19
1838
Pulranny Sweeny
"Popular name" [dúch]; "See T.L." [OD Nóta];
Popular:AL Leathanach: ME002,51
1838
Pulranny Sweeny
BS:AL Leathanach: ME001,19
1838
Pullranny Sweeny
Rent Roll (O'Donnell, Sir):AL Leathanach: ME001,19
1838
Pulranhee
CM:AL Leathanach: ME001,19
1838
Polra[m]ny
Dwyer, Rev. J.:AL Leathanach: ME001,19
1838
Poll raithníghe, 'hole of the ferns'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME001,19
1838
Pollranny Sweeny
OD:AL Leathanach: ME001,19
1838
Poll raithnighe
pl:AL Leathanach: ME001,19

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