An Líonán/Lenan

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Hierarchy

townland

An Líonán

genitive: an Líonáin

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(Irish)

Lenan

(English)

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Hierarchy

county

Dún na nGall/Donegal

barony

Inis Eoghain Thoir/Inishowen East

civil parish

Cluain Maine/Clonmany

electoral division

Dún Damh/Dunaff

Centrepoint

55.2407, -7.52326latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1621	Lynan in Erris	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 12 JI Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1625	Lynan in Errys	Inq. Ult. 1 CI Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1654	Lennan	CS III Leathanach: 3 Civil Survey III. Counties of Donegal, Londonderry and Tyrone. (ed. Simington, 1937) Bliain: 1654
1659	Lenan	Cen. Leathanach: 63 A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1661	Lynan	Parsons Hollar Map (BM) Map of Inishowen, showing loughs Swilly and Foyle and the land around. 1661 Etching. Wenceslaus Hollar, Sir William Parsons. Leagan ó Mhusaem na Breataine / Copy from The British Museum. https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_Q-6-140
1665	Lenan	HMR Hearth Money Roll
1669	Lynan	Chic. Pat. 135 'confirmation of the Chichester Patents enrolled 1669', in R. M. Young, Historical Notices of Old Belfast and its vicinity (Belfast, 1896) lgh. 127-138.
1771	Lynan	GJP (DG) GJ/1/3: 42 Grand Jury Presentments, Donegal Donegal Grand Jury assizes/presentments, 1753-1769. DonegalCA GJ/1/1. Cartlann Chontae Dhún na nGall, leagan digitithe ar fáil ag https://www.virtualtreasury.ie/
1801	Leanan	McCrea DG William Mc Crea, A Map of County Donegal, 1801 Nóta: Cóip san Oifig Logainmneacha, Bliain foilsithe: 1801
1827	Lenan	TAB Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1830	Leenane	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1830	Líonán, Léunán	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1941	as a’ Líonán,anonn ‘n a’Líonáin	Béal. Leathanach: XI 92 Béaloideas (A Journal of Irish Folklore) Imleabhar 1- Bliain: 1930-
1965	[L´iːnɑn]	Dial. Urris. (Tráchtas) 172 Evan, Emrys (1965) The Gaelic dialect of Urris, Inishowen, Co. Donegal Ar fáil: https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/studentTheses/the-gaelic-dialect-of-urris-inishowen-co-donegal
1965	[L´inɑn]	Dial. Urris. (Tráchtas) 4 Evan, Emrys (1965) The Gaelic dialect of Urris, Inishowen, Co. Donegal Ar fáil: https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/studentTheses/the-gaelic-dialect-of-urris-inishowen-co-donegal

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