BROWSE
townland
Coill na Meacanaí
genitive: Choill na Meacanaí
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Mackinawood
(English)

Glossary

coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood

Explanatory note

  • English

    wood of the place of tubers, roots?

Centrepoint

52.5684, -7.4923latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

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Mackanagh (A37): Meacanach
Nóta
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Nóta
n/a
Nóta
1726
Mackinagh
CGn. Leathanach: 50.305.33121
1840
Mackina Wood
BS:AL
1840
Coill na mac..naídh
Glanta:AL
1840
this is better known as Coill an tseagairt
Glanta:AL
1840
Meachanach, 'abouding in carrots'
OD:AL
1989
ˈmakənˈwud
Áit.
1989
ˈmakənə
Áit.
1989
ˌbalənˈtagərtˈwud
Áit.

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