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An Tamhnach Mhór
genitive: na Tamhnaí Móire
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Tawnagh More
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"Ga (Tawnagh Beg) An Tamhnach Bheag ME An Tamhnach Mhór RC, Sl Gan chártaí"
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"Pinkman: Tamhnach-Mór = Large green field. Tamhnach means a fine green field. Compare Hogan, Onomasticon, Tamhnach. This name is made Tawnymore locally; the dative or locative used as a nominative."
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"Arch. Inventory Crannóg. Attached to the W shore of Lough Rinn (52). Crannóg. Close to the W shore of Lough Rinn (52)."
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1592 |
?Tonnaghmore
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F Leathanach: 5740
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1621 |
Tawnaghmore
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CPR Leathanach: 518b
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<s>1622<s> |
<s>?Tawnaghnederry<s>
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CPR Leathanach: <s>529a-b<s>
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1659 |
Taunaghmore
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Cen. Leathanach: 563
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c1660 |
Tawnaghmore
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BSD Leathanach: 34
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<s>1669<s> |
<s>?Tawnaghnedarry alias Tawnanedarry<s>
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ASE Leathanach: 211
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1685 |
?Tarnagh
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1836 |
Tamhnach mor
'great burial ground'
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1836 |
Tamhnach mór
'great field'
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1836 |
Tawlaghtmore
'the great grey yellow'
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1836 |
Tawneymore
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1836 |
Tawlaghtmore
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1836 |
Tawlaghtmore
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1836 |
Tawnymore
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1836 |
Townymore
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1836 |
Tawnaghmore
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1836 |
Tawlaghtmore
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