Currach na Báine/Curraghnabania

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Currach na Báine

genitive: Churrach na Báine

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(Irish)

Curraghnabania

(English)

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Glossary

bán

English white; lea-ground, grassy

currach

English marsh

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Liatroim/Leitrim

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Carraig Álainn/Carrigallen

civil parish

Uachtar Achaidh/Oughteragh

Explanatory note

English

the marsh of the white animal?

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54.0981, -7.84739latitude, longitude

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Historical references

		Nóta Nóta eolais
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n/a	"Pinkman: Currach-na-báine = Marsh or moor of the white cow. There is some kind of legend that this place received its name from a white cow belonging to St. Brigid. "	Nóta Nóta eolais
1655	Corraghnabany	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	Carrugnebanny	BSD Leathanach: 7 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1685	Carranabany	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1817	Currughnabanea	Larkin (Li) Grand Jury Map of Leitrim
1830c	Curraghnabawna	TAB Leathanach: (61:16/14) innéacs Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1830c	Curraghnabana	TAB Leathanach: (61:16/14) 10 Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1836	Curraghnabania	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Curraghnabana	Stacke, Capt.:AL Stacke, Capt., faisnéiseoir in AL / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Curraghnabanea	Larkin (Li) Grand Jury Map of Leitrim
1836	Corraghnabonny	HCSR:AL HCSR, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook
1836	Carrignebany	DS:AL Down Survey (1656-1658), foinse in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1836	Currach na báine, 'moor of the white cow' "A white cow that St. Bridget had, gave name to this place." [dúch]	OD:AL 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
1836	nĭa	OD:AL 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
1836	[Curraghnabania] "…containing…a spring well…"	Desc. Rem.:AL Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40

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