BROWSE
townland
Tobar na Sceiche
genitive: Thobar na Sceiche
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Thornwell
(English)

Glossary

sceach, sceich
English hawthorn, thorn-bush
English well

Centrepoint

53.3481, -7.10668latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1739
part of Lenamarran now called Knock and Thornwell san Thornhill (innéacs, leis).
CGn. Imleabhar: 99.87.68066
1743
Knock and Thornhill
RD Wills Leathanach: I, 302.693
1744
Thornwell
CGn. Imleabhar: 115.282.80459
1763
Thornwell or Mount Wilson
CGn. Imleabhar: 228.221.150051
1763
Thornhill
CGn. Imleabhar: 99.index
1801
Thornwell
CGn. Imleabhar: 533.395.354483
1805
Thronwell
CGn. Imleabhar: 577.309.387155
1812
Knock and Thorn-well
"part of Lenamarran now called K. and T.
CGn. Imleabhar: 99.87.68066
1812
Thornwell T.L.
Leet Leathanach: 231
1837
Thornwell
BS:AL
1837
Thorn Well
CM:AL
1837
Thornwell
Hewson Map 1785:AL

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