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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the hillside of the corncrake
Go bhfios dúinn, ní luaitear an traonach ach i ndornán beag logainmneacha: é seo agus Carn Traonach/Carntreena i gContae Dhún na nGall agus Log an Traonaigh/Lugatryna i gContae Chill Mhantáin. (JÓG, 08 Eanáir 2026)
- English
the hillside of the corncrake
As far as we are aware, the corncrake is mentioned in only a handful of placenames: this and Carn Traonach/Carntreena in County Donegal and Log an Log an Traonaigh/Lugatryna in County Wicklow. (JÓG, 08 January 2026)
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Historical references
| 1801 |
Laghyatrena
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| 1835 |
Laghyatreana
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| 1835 |
L(e)arg a Traonaigh 'plain of the Corncrake'
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| 1835 |
Laracha trinnigh 'good bank in the middle'
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| 1835 |
Laragatreanagh
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| 1835 |
Larg/a/treany
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| 1835 |
Laraghatreanagh
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| 1835 |
Laraghatreanagh
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| 1835 |
Laraghatreanagh
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| 1835 |
Laraghatreanagh
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| 1835 |
Laraghatreanagh
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| 1835 |
Laraghatreanagh
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| 1937/38 |
Lorg na Treunach
(a) lorg - casán; trean - láidir; each - beithidheach: Casán an chapaill laidir
(b) Lorg - lugán, isleán; treuna - an teán: lugán an traona.
(c) Lorg - lugán; Treunach - fear láidir: lugán an fhir láidir
is doiligh rádh ach dar liomsa (b) is dóichighe.
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