BROWSE
townland
Binn Mhuc
genitive: Bhinn Mhuc
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Binmuck
(English)

Glossary

binn, beann
English peak, cliff
English pig

Centrepoint

53.5336, -8.03986latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1618
Benimuck or Benninck, (Lucas Dillon)
CPR Leathanach: 350a
1640c
Benmuck
Inq.(RC) Leathanach: III 91
1640c
Benmuck
Inq.(RC) Leathanach: III 95
1659c
Benmuck
Cen. Leathanach: 190
1660
Corbinmucke (George Heines)
BSD (RC) Leathanach: 115/288
1660
Benmucke, Benmuck & Carbenmucke (Luke Dillon)
Calracassan (san iontráil chéana)
BSD (RC) Leathanach: 115/288
1660
Cahirbinmucke (Luke Dillon)
BSD (RC) Leathanach: 115/288
1685c
Cahirbinm-ck
Hib. Del.
1800c
a mBinn-Bhuic
Éigse V (B. Ó Fear.) Leathanach: 162
1837
Beenmuck
BS:AL Leathanach: RC072,4
1837
Beenmuck
"wrong" [OD Nóta];
Barlow:AL Leathanach: RC072,4
1837
Binn muice, 'peak of the pig'
OD:AL Leathanach: RC072,4
1837
Binn muice
pl:AL Leathanach: RC072,4
1837
Benmuck
"q? Ben or Bin in Connaught" [OD Nóta]; "Bin would sound more like Been & agree with precedent" [pl];
OD:AL Leathanach: RC072,4
1837
Binmuck
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: RC072,4
1837
Binn muice, 'peak of the pig'
OD:AL Leathanach: RC072,4
1837
Binn muice
pl:AL Leathanach: RC072,4
1837
Benmuck
"q? Ben or Bin in Connaught" [OD Nóta]; "Bin would sound more like Been & agree with precedent" [pl];
OD:AL Leathanach: RC072,4
1837
Binmuck
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: RC072,4
1837
Beenmuck
BS:AL Leathanach: RC072,4
1837
Beenmuck
"wrong" [OD Nóta];
Barlow:AL Leathanach: RC072,4

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