Órán/Oran

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Órán

genitive: Óráin

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(Irish)

Oran

(English)

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Ros Comáin/Roscommon

barony

Béal Átha Mó/Ballymoe

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

Órán < Sean-Ghaeilge úarán 'a spring, 'a well spring or fountain'' (dil.ie s.v. úarán)
English

Órán < Old-Irish úarán 'a spring, a 'well spring or fountain' (dil.ie s.v. úarán).

Centrepoint

53.6695, -8.33013latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1201	go h-Uarán Sluaigheadh lá Cathal Croibhdearg, & la h-Uilliam Búrc co n-a sochraide Gall & Gaoidheal h-i c-Connachtaibh otha Luimneach go Tuaim Dá Ualann, aissidhe go p.130 h-Uarán, go h-Oil Finn go Locha Cé, go mainistir Atha Da Loarg, & as iad tighe na mainistre robtar botha longpuirt dóibh.
1548	a n-Uaran Clond Taidg Bhuidhe meic I Conchobair Dhuinn do mharbhadh a n-Uaran le sliocht Feilimi Chleirigh I Chonchobair .i. Seain ocus Feilimi.	ALC The Annals of Loch Cé I, II, ed. W. Hennessy (1871). BÁC. Bliain: 1014-1636
1555	go Fuaran Mhoighe h-Oi	ALC The Annals of Loch Cé I, II, ed. W. Hennessy (1871). BÁC. Bliain: 1014-1636
1556	i n-Uarán Maighe h-Aoí ... a h-Uaran Giolla Colaim O Clapaicch comharba Pattraicc i n-Uarán Maighe h-Aoí, cend einigh, & saidhbhriosa comarbadh Connacht, feichemh coitchenn do thruaghaibh, & do thrénaibh d'écc h-i c-Cloinn Riocaird iarná ionnarbadh a h-Uaran, & iar marbhadh a meic (Diarmait Ruadh O Clabaigh) lá Cloind Chonnmaigh.
1561	um Fhuarán Mhoighe h-Oi	ALC The Annals of Loch Cé I, II, ed. W. Hennessy (1871). BÁC. Bliain: 1014-1636
1567	um fhuarán n-Gar, ocus um iomaire Moighe h-Oi	ALC The Annals of Loch Cé I, II, ed. W. Hennessy (1871). BÁC. Bliain: 1014-1636
1587-8	Orane? 5143 (6715.) Pardon to Thomas Dalton, of Orane, Gerot Dalton, of same,	F Fiants: Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1655-7	Oean	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1660c	Oran als Oraneclabby Sr. Ulick Bourke > Lord Dillon	BSD (RC) lch. 52 Books of Survey and Distribution, Vol. I, County of Roscommon (Simington, 1949) Bliain: 1660, Áit: Cartlann Náisiúnta
1680	Cnoc na Ríogh ris a ráitear Uarán nGaraidh	Ag. na Sean. Agallamh na Seanórach I-III (eag. Ní Shéaghdha, 1942-1945) Bliain foilsithe: 1250C
1685c	Oean	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1817	Oran	Edgeworth & Griffith A Map of the County of Roscommon Laid Down from an Accurate and Minute Survey .. Under the Orders of the Grand Jury of the County of RoscommonThe Northern Part by William Edgeworth, C.E.The Southern Part by Richard Griffith, C.E. Bliain foilsithe: 1817, Nóta: Scale: One Irish mile to an Inch
1833	Oran	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.
1837	Oran	BS:AL Leathanach: RC067,1 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1837	Oran	Co. Treas. List:AL Leathanach: RC067,1 County Treasurer's List in AL
1837	Oran	CM:AL Leathanach: RC067,1 Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1837	Oran	Dufficy, P.:AL Leathanach: RC067,1 Dufficy, P.:AL
1837	Oran	Pop. Rep. 1821:AL Leathanach: RC067,1 Population Report 1821 in AL (Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis)
1837	Oran	HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: RC067,1 House of Commons Education Report 1826 as AL Bliain: 1835
1837	Oran	Weld:AL Leathanach: RC067,1 Weld:AL
1837	Oran	Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC067,1 Ionchoisní Shéamais I, foinse in AL / Inquisitions James I, source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1837	Killerohan? "qu?" [dúch];	Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC067,1 Ionchoisní Shéamais I, foinse in AL / Inquisitions James I, source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1837	Oran Parish	Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: RC067,1 Received Name in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (AL) Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1837	Oranmore?	Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC067,1 Ionchoisní Shéamais I, foinse in AL / Inquisitions James I, source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1837	Oran	dúch dearg:AL Leathanach: RC067,1 Nóta i ndúch dearg in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook)
1837	Uarán Ui Clabaigh, 'O'Clabby's spring' "Clabby" [pl];	OD:AL Leathanach: RC067,1 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
1837	[Oran] "The parish bears the same name as this townland" [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: RC067,1 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1837	Oran	S&V:AL Leathanach: RC067,1 Report from the Select Committee on the Survey and Valuation of Ireland (1824) in AL Bliain: 1830-40

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