Barr na Slaite Íochtarach/Slatt Lower

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Hierarchy

townland

Barr na Slaite Íochtarach

genitive: Bharr na Slaite Íochtarach

(Irish)

Slatt Lower

(English)

Capitalise

Glossary

barr

English top

Hierarchy

county

Laois/Laois

barony

Sliabh Mairge/Slievemargy

civil parish

Ráth Easpaig/Rathaspick

Explanatory note

Gaeilge
the top(land) of the rod?

Is féidir talamh slán a dhéanamh de gurb é an leagan fada seo den ainm (1627–1821) a bhí in úsáid fad a bhí an Ghaeilge á labhairt anseo.

Ainmneacha stairiúla:
1. Ní foláir nó gur tagairt do thrasnán thar abhainn an chontae thiar atá againn in 1549 ‘Biellacoigery’, 1561 ‘Bealacoguiger’ < Béal Átha Coigríche “approach to (the) ford of (the) border” (cf. 1563 ‘Sleunotoigre’ < Sliabh na Coigríche “the mountain of the border” faoi bf Cill Rois (#27763) i Mainistir Laoise).
2. Anseo timpeall freisin a bhí 1549 ‘Emelaghe’, 1602 ‘Emelagh’, srl. < An tImleach “the marginal land”.
Mionainmneacha ar an léarscáil:
I mBarr na Slaite Uachtarach léirítear Tobernacrew SO < Tobar na gCraobh (??) “the well of the branches”. Caolseans go bhféadfaí na Croiche “of the (Holy) Cross” a chur san áireamh freisin, i bhfianaise 1557 ‘Ballynecloe’ < Baile na Cloiche (#28106) i gCuileannach. Féach an t-ainm Tobercro SO in bf An Charraig (#25517) i dtuaisceart Chill Dara, ar giorrúchán é ar 1849 ‘Tober Crogh-Neeve’ < Tobar na Croiche Naoimh (féach Wilde, The Beauties of the Boyne 45).

Centrepoint

52.8895, -7.151latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1627	Barneslate	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 C I Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1632	Bareneslattye	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 13 C I Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1632	Barneslatt	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 13 C I Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1655	Barrinslatty, Dunnan and	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	Burnaslatty & Dunnane	BSD (La) Leathanach: 83 Books of Survey and Distribution (Co. Laois)
1668	Burnishlatty and Dunane	ASE Leathanach: 173 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1685	Ballinslatty	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1718	Barneslatty	CGn. Imleabhar: 22, Leathanach: 530, Uimhir: 12757 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1720	Barneslatty	CGn. Imleabhar: 29, Leathanach: 296, Uimhir: 17463 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1768	Slatt	CGn. Imleabhar: 268, Leathanach: 493, Uimhir: 171255 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1818	Barnislatty	CGn. Imleabhar: 725, Leathanach: 565, Uimhir: 495500 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1821	lands of Barneslatty called Slatt	CGn. Imleabhar: 759, Leathanach: 397, Uimhir: 515732 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1837	Slat	Top. Dict. Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 487 S. Lewis. A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland I-II (1837)
1837	Slatt Lower	BS:AL Imleabhar: CC097, Leathanach: 14 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1837	Slatt	Griffith Map:AL Imleabhar: CC097, Leathanach: 14 Griffith Map:AL
1837	Slatt	Treas. Warr.:AL Imleabhar: CC097, Leathanach: 14 Treasury Warrent, foinse in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1837	Barnesleady (ancient name)	Gale, P.:AL Imleabhar: CC097, Leathanach (AL): 14 Gale, P.:AL
1837	Slat, 'a rod'	OD:AL Imleabhar: CC097, Leathanach (AL): 14 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
2006	slat	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
2006	slatˈloː(ə)r	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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