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Explanatory note
- English
hillock of (the) place of hawthorns, thorn-bushes
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ˌtoləˈskeːrniː
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ˌtolnəˈskerniː
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"Cf: p: Rossinver, b: Rosclogher "
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"Pinkman: Tulaigh-Sceacharnaigh = Hill of the bushes Sceacharnach is an example of a compound termination, from sceach, a bush and the post-fix ‘nach’, combined with the letter ‘r.’ The whole conveys a cumulative meaning ‘abounding in’. "
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"Arch. Inventory: Court tomb. ‘Megaliths.’ In a shallow basin on a plateau (12). Court tomb. ‘Megaliths.’ In a shallow basin on plateau (12). Cairn. On a plateau (19). Prehistoric enclosure. Towards the W edge of a plateau (31). Prehistoric enclosure. Towards the W edge of a plateau (31). Prehistoric enclosure. ‘Cashel.’ Towards the W edge of a plateau (31). Cashel. At the W end of a plateau (129). Rath. At the NE-facing slope of a low hill (129). Rath. On the E-facing slope of a hill (129). Rath. On a shelf of a N-facing slope (129). Enclosure. On a plateau (161). Sweathouse. On a N-facing slope and in an acute angle between two field banks (227). "
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1622 |
Tullyskehernaghes
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CPR Leathanach: 539a
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1622 |
?Tullyneskreeny
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CPR Leathanach: 539a
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1659 |
Tullaghsherney
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Cen. Leathanach: 566
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[1661 |
?Tullanaskreesy
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Inq. Leathanach: 184]
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1661 |
Les duo(b)s Tulliskarnagh
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Inq. Leathanach: 184
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1817 |
Tullyscarny; Tullyskearny
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1835 |
Tullyskearny
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TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 93-96 (60:16/5)
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1836 |
Tullyskearny
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1836 |
Tullyscarney
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1836 |
Tullyskearny
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1836 |
Tullaigh scearna
'a hill so called'
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1836 |
Tullyscearny
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1836 |
Tullaigh sg
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1836 |
Tullaigh sgeacharnaigh
'hill of the brambles'
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1836 |
Tullyskeherny
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1852 |
Tulliskerry
(Algeo/Clements)
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1852 |
Tullyskeherney
(Irvin/Massey)
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