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Glossary
Hierarchy
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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
Ceapach Laichnín
the tillage-plot of Laichnín
Laichnín (< Laichtnín) — ainm pearsantaTá na hiontrálacha 1655–1685 truaillithe, is cosúil. Taispeánann an fhianaise eile gur fhorbair 1551 ‘ laghnyn’ go 1805 ‘ loughlin’ trí chomhshamhlú (nó díshamhlú) -l-n-n > l-l-n. Tá an fhorbairt chéanna le sonrú in bf Baile Mhic Lachnáin > Ballymacloughlin (#35496) (ME), a bhfuil an t-ainm gaolmhar Lachnán (< Lachtnán) ann. Foirm eile fós atá le fáil sa logainm bf Lios Laichtín (< Laichtnín) (#24074) (Ci).
Féach an plé a dhéanann Ó Riain ar an ainm pearsanta seo in Dictionary of Irish Saints s.n. Laichtín (fondúir bf, par Achadh Úr (#1411600) (CC)).
Cluain Ard
high pastureTá cnoc 136m ar imeall an phortaigh i dtuaisceart an bhaile fearainn. Is minic cluain-ainmneacha suite taobh le talamh bhogach (féach Ó Cearbhaill, Logainmneacha na hÉireann III).
Tá an bf Bostún nó Cúil Bhaile Uí Ógáin (#27917), cuid scartha de pharóiste Mhainistir Laoise, suite mar a bheadh oileán i lár an bhaile fearainn mhóir seo.
Mionainmneacha ar an léarscáil:
- Taobh thiar den chnoc 136m tá an mionainm Coolasnathawn SO, nach léir a bhunús (ach cf. cúil “corner, nook” (?)).
- Tá Clashawolla SO, 1838 ‘Closhawolla’, ‘Clais a’ bhaile’ AL < Clais an Bhaile “the trench of the town” in oirthear an bhaile fearainn — cf. Shanawolla SO < An Seanbhaile “the old town” in bf Tromra (#28690) lastoir.
Centrepoint
Historical references
1549 |
Kappelaghny
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Carrigan MS Imleabhar: 46, Leathanach: 59
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1551 |
Kappelaghnyn
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F Leathanach: 700
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1551 |
Kappelaghnyn
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F Leathanach: 736
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1563 |
Capalaghynyn
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F Leathanach: 510
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1565c |
Capalaghnir
...laghnin Cotton Map (BM)
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1577 |
Capalaghehenine
Barnard Fitzpatrick, knt
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F Leathanach: 3050
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1619 |
Cappelaghlen
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 14 J I
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1655 |
Cappabegkinny
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1659 |
Cappalaghinne
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Cen. Leathanach: 498
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1660c |
Cappaghloghinny
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BSD (La) Leathanach: 88
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1666 |
Cappalakeany
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ASE Leathanach: 70
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1685 |
Cappabegkinny
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1805 |
Clonard/Capaloughlin
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1838 |
Clonard alias Capaloughlin
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BS:AL Leathanach: LA014,19
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1838 |
Cappaloughlin
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: LA014,19
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1838 |
Capaloughlin
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CM:AL Leathanach: LA014,19
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1838 |
Cluain árd, Ceapa Lochluinn, 'high lawn or Loughlin's plot'
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OD:AL Leathanach: LA014,19
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1838 |
Clonard or Cappaloughlin
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OD:AL Leathanach: LA014,19
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