Portleen

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Hierarchy

townland

Portleen

(English)

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Hierarchy

county

Dún na nGall/Donegal

barony

Cill Mhic Réanáin/Kilmacrenan

municipal district

Leitir Ceanainn–Baile na nGallóglach/Letterkenny–Milford

civil parish

Cill Mhic Réanáin/Kilmacrenan

electoral division

Loch Caol/Loughkeel

Centrepoint

55.0614, -7.73426latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1609	Portelemagh the said parishe are two quarters of land, the one called busshop’s court, uppon which the busshop ought to dwell himself, and thother called Portelemagh which hath 'auncientlie bene inhabited by the sept of Owen sallagh O’Donill	Inq. Ult. App. Inquisitiones Ultoniæ, Appendix Bliain: 1609, Nóta: Appendix I–VII: Tailte eaglasta i gcontaetha AM, TE,Do, DG, FM, Ca Appendix IX–XII Escheated Lands not granted to the Bishops......, Pubref: His Majestie's Printers, Dublin 1829, Teideal iomlán: Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariæ Hiberniæ Asservatum Repertorium, Vol. II (Ultonia)
1654	Bishopps Court and Portlena	CS III Leathanach: 122 Civil Survey III. Counties of Donegal, Londonderry and Tyrone. (ed. Simington, 1937) Bliain: 1654
1654	Portleyn	CS III Leathanach: 96 Civil Survey III. Counties of Donegal, Londonderry and Tyrone. (ed. Simington, 1937) Bliain: 1654
1654	Portleyna	CS III Leathanach: 96 Civil Survey III. Counties of Donegal, Londonderry and Tyrone. (ed. Simington, 1937) Bliain: 1654
1655c	Portcleane	DS (P, TCD) #29276 [DS (par. TCD)] Down Survey Parish Maps-(Leagan ar líne atá ag Coláiste na Trionóide)/Down Survey Parish Maps-(Online copy by Trinity College)
1655	Portcleane	DS (Terr., TCD) Down Survey Parish Maps-(Leagan ar líne atá ag Coláiste na Trionóide)/Down Survey Parish Maps-(Online copy by Trinity College)
1659	Portline	Cen. Leathanach: 59 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
1665	Portlyna	HMR Hearth Money Roll
1835	Portleen	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1835	Portleen	Cochrane, Mr:AL (DG) Cochrane, J.,Mr (Agent to Earl of Leitrim), faisnéiseoir in AL, Barúntacht Chill Mhic Réanáin, Co. Dhún na nGall / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Kilmacrenan Barony, Co. Donegal.
1835	Port Lín	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
1835	Portcleane	DS:AL Down Survey (1656-1658), foinse in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1835	Portcleana	DS Ref.:AL DS (reference), foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook:AL
1835	Portleen	CM:AL Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1937	Port Lín Tá dhá charraic 'na seasú ag Port Lín os cionn Loch Feáirne [Loch Fern]. Sa t-sean-am cuireadh síos 'na locha iad 7 bhí siad ar ais san áit chéanna lá arna bhárach.	CBÉ 0398, 0288 Cnuasach Bhéaloideas Éireann
1970	purtˈliːᵊn	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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