BROWSE
townland
An Tuairín
genitive: an Tuairín
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Turin
(English)

Glossary

English little animal-enclosure; little lea(-field); little bleaching-green

Explanatory note

  • English

    the little (cultivated) field, pasture

Centrepoint

53.8361, -7.2984latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1609
Towrin
MEC Uimhir: 4.23
1610
towrin
MEC
1611
Towrine
Hill, Plantation Leathanach: 340
1611
Towrine
CPR Leathanach: 210b
1612
Towrine
CPR Leathanach: 210b
1657
Thureene
O.S. 6" Co.Cavan - xxxiii.
DS
1657
Thureen
DS (P)
1660c
Thureen
BSD (Ca) Leathanach: 225
1685
Thureen
Hib. Del.
1709
Tureen
Carvaghs Leathanach: 44
1709
Tureen
Carvaghs Leathanach: 37
1835
Turin
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca009,30
1835
Tuirín, 'little tur or tower, or prop, or bush'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca009,30
1835
[Turin]
"There are several forts in the townland, all of which are planted." [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca009,30
1835
Thureen
DS:AL Leathanach: Ca009,30
1835
Tureen
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca009,30
1835
Turrin
HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Ca009,30
1835
Turin
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca009,30
1835
Turin
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca009,30
1835
Tureen
Carvaghs List 1699:AL Leathanach: Ca009,30
1835
Tureen
Tithe Commission:AL Leathanach: Ca009,30
1835
Turin
Return (Jurors):AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca009,30
1835
Turin
Farnham, Lord:AL Leathanach: Ca009,30
1835
Tooreen
Old MS:AL Leathanach: Ca009,30

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