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Tiobraid

genitive: Thiobraide

validated name

(Irish)

Tubbrid

(English)

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

well
Ba é Tiobraid Mac nÉanna, ‘the well of the sons of Éanna (ainm pearsanta)’, foirm stairiúil an logainm seo: féach ‘Ciaran Tiprat m. Nénnae’, Corpus Genealogiarum Sanctorum Hiberniae, 707.346; is é Ciarán éarlamh an pharóiste. Féach 'Ciarán Tiobraide Naoi', Foras Feasa ar Éirinn III, 108. Tugann Power Tiobraid Chiaráin, ‘the well of Ciarán’, in Place-Names of Decies, 330.
Féach www.dil.ie s.v. tipra.
English

well
The historical form of this placename was Tiobraid Mac nÉanna, ‘the well of the sons of Éanna (personal name)’: see ‘Ciaran Tiprat m. Nénnae’, Corpus Genealogiarum Sanctorum Hiberniae, 707.346; Ciarán is the patron of this parish. See 'Ciarán Tiobraide Naoi', Foras Feasa ar Éirinn III, 108. Power gives Tiobraid Chiaráin, ‘the well of Ciarán’, in Place-Names of Decies, 330.
See www.dil.ie s.v. tipra.

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