BROWSE
townland
Mín Scamhán
genitive: Mhín Scamhán
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Meenscovane
(English)

Glossary

English mountain pasture

Centrepoint

52.3653, -9.36043latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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An Seabhac: Mín Scoth Bhán Tugtar ‘mín-scath’ ar mhalairt saghas luibheanna.
Nóta
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Nóta
1612
Mynskavane
CPR Leathanach: 225a
1612-13
Mynskavane
Inq.(Ci) Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 84
1631
Myniskavane
Inq.(Ci) Leathanach: 241, Imleabhar: I
1641c
Mynekavane
Inq.(Ci) Leathanach: 139, Imleabhar: II
1782
Meenokavane (sic)
CGn. Leathanach: 347 – 401 – 233595
1815
Minescovane
CGn. Leathanach: 473.473805, Imleabhar: 689
1841
Beenscuvane
Local:AL Leathanach: Ci034,43
1841
Meenskewane
Rent Receipt:AL Leathanach: Ci034,43
1841
Meenskooaun
Meresman:AL Leathanach: Ci034,43
1841
Meenskavane
BM:AL Leathanach: Ci034,43
1841
Mynskavane
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Ci034,43
1841
Mynskavane
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ci034,43
1841
Binn scamháin, 'pointed / plain hill of the polypody'
"'Binn' is a pointed hill, 'mín,' smooth land." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci034,43
1841
Meenscovane
"'Binn scomháin,' not 'mín'." [Nóta OD]
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ci034,43
1841
Meenskoohaun
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci034,43
1841
Beensquovane
Hartnett, Rev. T.:AL Leathanach: Ci034,43
1841
Meenscuvane
Cess Coll.:AL Leathanach: Ci034,43
1841
Meenskovane
TAB:AL Leathanach: Ci034,43
1841
Meenscuvane
Applot. 1839:AL Leathanach: Ci034,43
2000
ˌmiːnskəˈwɑːn
'on the slope down from Derk' -- cainteoir 5
Áit. Cainteoir: 5, 6, Uimhir : MDCi1

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