BROWSE
townland
Tamhnaigh an tSalainn
genitive: Thamhnaigh an tSalainn
(Irish)
Tawnytallan
(English)

Glossary

English arable place, field

Centrepoint

54.4637, -8.33542latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Tamhnaigh-an-tSalann = Field of the salt water It is bounded on the north by the Atlantic Ocean, hence the name. "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory: Cashel. At the SE end of a small ridge (126). Bullaun stone (present location). In the porch of the RC church at Tullaghan. Originally from a chasel at Doobally (193). "
Nóta
1622
Tawnytallin
CPR Leathanach: 521a
1655
Tawnitallen
DS
1660c
Tawnytallen
BSD Leathanach: 38
1668
Tawnetallen
ASE Leathanach: 173:29
1685
Tawnitallen
Hib. Del.
1726
Towntallen
CGn. Leathanach: 51.5.32568
1836
Townantallin
Buck, H.:AL
1836
Baile an tallin
'the salt town'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Townytallon
White, S.:AL
1836
Tullyclackam
CM:AL
1836
Tawnytallen
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Tawnitallen
DS Map:AL
1836
Tamhnaigh an t-sallainn
pl:AL
1836
Tamhnaigh an t-salainn
'field of the salt'
OD:AL
1836
Tawnytallan
OD:AL

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