Allt an Chaorthainn/Altakeeran

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Allt an Chaorthainn

genitive: Allt an Chaorthainn

(Irish)

Altakeeran

(English)

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Glossary

allt, ailt, alt

English steep-sided glen, height, cliff

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county

Liatroim/Leitrim

barony

Carraig Álainn/Carrigallen

civil parish

Uachtar Achaidh/Oughteragh

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54.1158, -7.89246latitude, longitude

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Historical references

		Nóta Nóta eolais
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	Cf. Alteen/An tAilltín, p: Inishmagrath	Nóta Nóta eolais
n/a	"Pinkman: Ált-a’-Chaorthainn = Height of the mountain ash or row[a]n tree. "	Nóta Nóta eolais
	"Arch.Inventory: Sweathouse (site). In the deep valley of a N-S stream close to its junction with another N-S stream (217). "	Nóta Nóta eolais
1817	Altakeiran	Larkin (Li) Grand Jury Map of Leitrim
1830c	Alterkareen	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	Alterkuran	TAB Leathanach: (61:16/14) 24 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	Altakeerane	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Alterkeeran	Stacke, Capt.:AL Stacke, Capt., faisnéiseoir in AL / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Altakeiran	Larkin (Li) Grand Jury Map of Leitrim
1836	Alt a chaorthain 'precipice of the rowans, or wild mountain ash trees'	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	e	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

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