BROWSE
river
Abhainn Chinn Chria
genitive: Abhainn Chinn Chria
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Owneykeagh or Quagmire River
(English)

Glossary

abhainn, abha
English river
ceann, cionn
English head, headland

Centrepoint

52.0341, -9.43043latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1618
Awchinchrich
'little river'
Inq.(Ci) Imleabhar: I, Imleabhar: 141
1700c
Abhan Chinn chria
Éigse Imleabhar: 8, Leathanach: 99
1728
Abhainn Chill (var. lec. Chinn) Criadh
Abhainn Chill Criadh seems to be the river flowing beside Headford, called the Quagmire River, and locally Abhainn Uí Chriadh' ibid. 121, n. 133; Féach FSÁG I 2;
Ó Rathaille Leathanach: 220
1938-9
Abha ní chriadha
Scoil: An Ráithin
BNS Leathanach: 4
2017
ˌouniːˈkriː
Níor aithin an faisnéiseoir 'Quagmire River'
Áit. Uimhir : 170717, Cainteoir: 006
2017
ˌouniːˈkriə
Áit. Uimhir : 170717, Cainteoir: 008
2017
ˌouniːˈkriː
Áit. Uimhir : 170717, Cainteoir: 011

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