BROWSE
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Cathair na hAonmhná
genitive: Chathair na hAonmhná
(Irish)
Cahernaheanmna
(English)

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52.5607, -9.91886latitude, longitude
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Historical references

19ú h
Dún na haon mhná
BM Cat. Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 72
1749
cathair na h-Aonmhná
luaite in Bláith.MG Leathanach: 99
bunfhoinse ETS
1839
Cahernaeanuna
Local:AL Uimhir : Cl041,22
1839
Cahernaheanmna
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl041,22
1839
Cath[.]ir na h[..]mh[..]
pl scriosta:AL Leathanach: Cl041,22
1839
Cathair na haen mhná, ‘the stone fort of the one woman’
OD:AL
1839
Cathair na ha[..] mna
pl scriosta:AL Leathanach: Cl041,22
1839
[Cahernaheanmna]
"A fort having a cave in it. This fort was for the protection of a woman, who was sister to three ancient Irish heroes named Dhalhen, Saul and Croghane who resided here." [Descr. Rem.]
Desc. Rem.:AL
1947
Caithrín na hAonbhean
kar′ˈhiːn′ nə ˈheːn v′an
Anraí de Bláca
Dial. Clare Imleabhar: ii, Leathanach: 11

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