Eas Uí Fhloinn/Assylin

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Hierarchy

waterfall, ecclesiastical site

Eas Uí Fhloinn

genitive: Eas Uí Fhloinn

(Irish)

Assylin

(English)

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Other names

Eas Mac nEirc

genitive: Eas Mac nEirc

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(Irish)

Glossary

Ó, Uí

Hierarchy

county

Ros Comáin/Roscommon

barony

Mainistir na Búille/Boyle

civil parish

Mainistir na Búille/Boyle

townland

Mac Maoin/Mocmoyne

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the waterfall of Ó Floinn
Ó Floinn -- sloinne luaite leis an suíomh eaglasta seo sa 13ú haois; Eas Mac nEirc, 'the waterfall of the sons of Earc [ainm pearsanta]', an seanainm. Léirítear eas ar an mBúill os comhair an tsuímh seo ar an chéad eagrán de léarscáil sé órlach na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (anno 1837)
English

the waterfall of Ó Floinn
Ó Floinn -- surname associated with this ecclesiastical establishment in the 13th century; Eas Mac nEirc, 'the waterfall of the sons of Earc [personal name]', was the former name. The first edition of the Ordnance Survey map (six inches to one mile) shows a waterfall on the River Boyle at this location (anno 1837)

Centrepoint

53.9722, -8.315latitude, longitude

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Historical references

748	Eas mc nEirc "Fursa Easa mc nEirc dég (Eas mc Neirc for Buill, Eas ui Fhloinn aníu)"	ARÉ Annála Ríoghachta Éireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters I-VII, ed. J. O'Donovan (an 2ú heagrán, 1856). BÁC Bliain: 300–1636, Nóta eolais: , Údar: John O'Donovan
1209	Easa mc nEirc (g.) "Flaithbertach úa Flainn comarba Dá Chonna Easa mc nEirc do ecc"	ARÉ Annála Ríoghachta Éireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters I-VII, ed. J. O'Donovan (an 2ú heagrán, 1856). BÁC Bliain: 300–1636, Nóta eolais: , Údar: John O'Donovan
1222	Easa mc nErc (g.) "Máoil Íosa úa Floinn Prioir Easa mc nErc décc"	ARÉ Annála Ríoghachta Éireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters I-VII, ed. J. O'Donovan (an 2ú heagrán, 1856). BÁC Bliain: 300–1636, Nóta eolais: , Údar: John O'Donovan
1608	Isselin	CPR Leathanach: 126a Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1608	Isselyn	CPR Leathanach: 126a Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1619	Isselin	CPR Leathanach: 406a Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1619	Isselm sic	CPR Leathanach: 406a Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1636c	Eas ui Fhloinn "Fursa Easa mc nEirc dég (Eas mc Neirc for Buill, Eas ui Fhloinn aníu)"	ARÉ Annála Ríoghachta Éireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters I-VII, ed. J. O'Donovan (an 2ú heagrán, 1856). BÁC Bliain: 300–1636, Nóta eolais: , Údar: John O'Donovan
1837	Assylin or Asilin Ainmleabhar bf Mainistir na Búille	Weld:AL Weld:AL
1837	Isselyn Ainmleabhar bf Mainistir na Búille	Inq. J I:AL Ionchoisní Shéamais I, foinse in AL / Inquisitions James I, source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1837	Assylin Church	SO 6" Leathanach: E1, 5 An tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis, an chéad eagrán (6 orlach)/Ordnance Survey, first edition (6 inch)
1837	Grave Yard	SO 6" Leathanach: E1, 5 An tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis, an chéad eagrán (6 orlach)/Ordnance Survey, first edition (6 inch)
1837	Waterfall	SO 6" Leathanach: E1, 5 An tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis, an chéad eagrán (6 orlach)/Ordnance Survey, first edition (6 inch)
1837	Eas Uí Fhloinn, i.e. O'Flyn's Cataract "Now, about an English mile (six furlongs?) up the river Búill there are the ruins of a monastic establishment which took from a cataract lying opposite it, the name of Eas Uí Fhloinn, i.e. O'Flyn's Cataract. This is the real Eas mac n-Erc of the old writers..." [OD]	LSO Leathanach: i, 104/228 Litreacha na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/Ordnance Survey Letters
1910	ess mac n-eirc al. Es-Dachonna al. Es-Ui-Fhloinn	Onom. Goed. Onomasticon Goedelicum locorum et tribuum Hiberniae et Scotiae (ed. Hogan. 1910)

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