Hierarchy
county
barony
subunits
Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the house of An Inis (the river-island)
Ba é Uí Riagáin (“descendants of Riagán (ainm pearsanta)”) seanainm na dúiche seo, as an treabhchas a bhí i réimeas anseo tráth. Dúiche Ó Riagáin “the district of Uí Riagáin” a bhí air ní ba dhéanaí (e.g. 1593 ‘Dowhie o Regaine’ LS Uí Dhuinn 49), agus de réir an Donnabhánaigh ba é Dooregan an t-ainm coitianta a bhí ag muintir na háite ar an mbarúntacht sa 19ú haois (LSO II 123). Ag seo Ó hUidhrín:
Ar Uíbh Riagáin na ruag ttrom
gasraidh mhear mhuidheas comhlonn;
Ó Duinn, taoiseach na toghla,
cuing na ccraoiseach ccathordha.Ó Duinn (ainmnithe as Donn, garmhac an Riagáin thuas de réir na nginealach) an príomhtheaghlach Gaelach sa cheantar. Príomhfhoinse ríthábhachtach le haghaidh logainmneacha thuaisceart Chontae Laoise is ea na cáipéisí de chuid an teaghlaigh seo a thagann anuas chugainn i lámhscríbhinn i Leabharlann Marsh Z.4.2.19. Tá siad curtha in eagar ag Nicholls in The O Doyne (Ó Duinn) Manuscript [LS Uí Dhuinn anseo].
Cuid den tseandúiche Uí Fhailí (Uí Fhailghe) ab ea an dá bharúntacht thuaidh seo Tigh na hInse (.i. Uí Riagáin) agus Port na hInse (#130) (ar chuid é de Chlann Mhaoilíora (#1403509)).
Féach bf Tigh na hInse (#28682), bar Port na hInse (#130).
Centrepoint
Historical references
1282 |
Oregan in Ophaly
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CDI Leathanach: ii, 1912
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1302-6 |
Oregan
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Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 248
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1400 |
Oregan, vicarage of
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CPL Leathanach: 5, 298
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1421 |
Oregane
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COD Imleabhar: iii, 45
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1518 |
Oregan
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Kildare Rent. Leathanach: 259
|
1540 |
Oregan & Russenall
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Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 94
|
1544 |
Oregan
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F Leathanach: 390
|
1544 |
the country of O'Duyn
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F Leathanach: 390
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1550 |
Regan
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F Leathanach: 477
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1550 |
Oregan
Arthur O'Doin of
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F Leathanach: 623
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1550 |
O Regane
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Offaly Survey Leathanach: 320
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1552 |
Oregan and Rossenallis in O'Doyn's country
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F Leathanach: 1139
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1558 |
Iryegane, the office of captain of
Thady oge O'Doyne
|
F Leathanach: 223
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1560 |
O'Dons [country]
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F Leathanach: 193
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1561 |
O'Dwne's country
'the mere betwixt ... and King's co.'
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F Leathanach: 6786
|
1563c |
Yregan (Western pt. of bar. of Tinnahinch)
|
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1566 |
Iregane
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F Alt: 824
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1569 |
Erregan
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F Leathanach: 1338
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1570 |
Iregan
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F Leathanach: 1554
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1570 |
Tanehensey in Iregan
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F Alt: 1570
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1572 |
Iregan otherwise O'Doyn's country
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F Alt: 2113
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1573 |
Oregan alias Rossennoles
Morice fitz Thomas Fitzgeralde
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F Leathanach: 2208
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1576 |
Eregan
Teig O Doyne
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F Leathanach: 2907
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1606 |
Oregane
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CPR Leathanach: 88
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1608 |
O'Regan, the rectory of
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CPR Leathanach: 131
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1609 |
Iregane
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CPR Leathanach: 123
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1613 |
Oregan
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CPR Leathanach: 258
|
1614 |
Oregan
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CPR Leathanach: 267
|
1621 |
Iregan
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CPR Leathanach: 486
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1621 |
Iregan
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CPR Leathanach: 512
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1621 |
Iregan
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CPR Leathanach: 525
|
1622 |
Iregan, territory of
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CPR Leathanach: 552
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1638 |
Iregan
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 27 C I
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1641 |
Irregan, Barony of
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Dep. 1641 Leathanach: 151r
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1642c |
Duregan
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Dep. 1641 Leathanach: 94v, Imleabhar: BÁC
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1642 |
Oregan, territory of
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Dep. 1641 Leathanach: 165r
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1652 |
Iregan
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Dep. 1641 Leathanach: 99r
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1654-6 |
Tenehingh, barony of
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CS X Leathanach: 20
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1659 |
Tynahinch, Barony of
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Cen. Leathanach: 505
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1662 |
Oregan
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2 C II
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1685 |
Tenehinch
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