Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
townland
Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the bank of the river-meadow
Tá cur síos san Fhardal Seandálaíochta (www.archaeology.ie) ar an teampall agus an reilig anseo. Is deacair a dhéanamh amach cén tábhacht a bhain leis an mbaile fearainn beag seo is a rá gur ainmíodh an bharúntacht as, murab amhlaidh a bhí mórchaladh anseo trasna na Bearú. Cf. www.dil.ie s.v. 1 port (c).
Centrepoint
Historical references
1549 |
Portnenysse
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Carrigan MS Imleabhar: 46, Leathanach: 98
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1550 |
Portneynche
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1556 |
Portnynche, the wood of
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F Leathanach: 124
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1563 |
Portnynche
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F Leathanach: 498
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1571 |
Portenynche
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F Leathanach: 1715
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1619 |
Portnehynch
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 15 J I
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1621 |
Portnehinch
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CPR Leathanach: 514
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1629–44 |
Portnahynsy
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Dinnseanchas Imleabhar: 2, Leathanach: 31
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1637 |
Portnehinch
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 23 C I
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1654-6 |
Portnehinch
'... to Beladrite'
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CS X Leathanach: 20
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1655 |
Portnehinch
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1660c |
Portnehinch
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BSD (La) Leathanach: 112
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1669 |
Portnenehinch
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ASE Leathanach: 191
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1685 |
Portnehinch
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1825 |
Portnahinch
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1838 |
Portnahinch
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Warburton Map 1785:AL Leathanach: LA007,18
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1838 |
Portnehinch
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HCons PR:AL Leathanach: LA007,18
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1838 |
Portnahinch
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CM:AL Leathanach: LA007,18
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1838 |
Portnehinch
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HCons PR:AL Leathanach: LA007,18
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1838 |
Portnehinch
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DS:AL Leathanach: LA007,18
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1838 |
Portnehinch
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: LA007,18
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1838 |
Portnahinch
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H.C. Bog Rep. 1810:AL Leathanach: LA007,18
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1838 |
Portnahinch
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: LA007,18
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1838 |
Portnehinch
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Beaufort Map & Memoir:AL Leathanach: LA007,18
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1838 |
Port na h-inse, 'fort of the island'
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OD:AL Leathanach: LA007,18
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1838 |
Portnahinch
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OC (corr.):AL Leathanach: LA007,18
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1838 |
Portnahinch
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BS:AL Leathanach: LA007,18
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1838 |
Portnehinch or Portnahinch
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Carlisle Top Dic:AL Leathanach: LA007,18
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1838 |
Portnehinch
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Seward Top. Hib.:AL Leathanach: LA007,18
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2005 |
poːrtnəhinʃ
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2005 |
portnəˈhinʃ
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