BROWSE
townland
Taosán
genitive: Thaosáin
(Irish)
Teesan
(English)

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.3009, -8.46929latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
1633–6
Tissan
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: ii 143
1655–7
Tyssan
DS
1660c
ffyssan
BSD Leathanach: 90
1666
Tewson als. Tyssane
ASE Leathanach: 56
1666
Teysan
ASE Leathanach: 61
1682c
Tewsan als. Tryssane
Inq.(Sl) Leathanach: 3
1682c
Tissane als. Tewsan
Inq.(Sl) Leathanach: 38
1685c
Tyssan
Hib. Del.
1722
Teeson
CGn. Leathanach: 34.111.20784
1749
Tysan
Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 559
1754
Teeson Eighter
CGn. Leathanach: 178.28.117659
1819
Teeson
Larkin (Sl)
1836
Tyson
BS:AL
1836
Tysson
Cooper Map:AL
1836
Tezon
Local:AL
1836
Tyson
Militia Cess Applotment:Al
1836
Taosán “muddy, field, name of a ford” (le -ee- os cionn –ao-)
OD:AL
1938
Taosán
Elphin PN Leathanach: 74

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