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Tul Con
genitive: Thul Con
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Tulcon
(English)

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Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.9383, -7.92595latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Tulcon
ˈtolkən
Áit.
Tulcon
ˈtolxen
Áit.
Nóta
Nóta
Cf: p: Cloone b: Mohill
Nóta
Deryck Whibley
"Pinkman: Tul-Con = Hill of the hound. Tul is sometimes used as a short form of tulach, a hill. The word cu was appled to any fierce dog. Formerly the term was very common in the formation of personal names. "
Nóta
"Arch Inventory Crannóg. Close to the W shore of Lough Rinn (52). "
Nóta
1590
Hulkon
F Leathanach: 5442
1621
Talcon
CPR Leathanach: 530b
1622
Tulcon
CPR Leathanach: 530a
1655
Toltan
DS
1659
Talcone
Cen. Leathanach: 565
1660c
Talton
BSD Leathanach: 51
1666
Tulchan
ASE Leathanach: 51:23
1685
Tolton
Hib. Del.
?1834
Tulcon
TAB Leathanach: (61:16/16) recap., 80
1836
Tulcun
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Tulcunh
BS:AL
1836
Tulcan
CM:AL
1836
Toolladh,
'boring or piercing'[scriosta]
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Tul-con
pl:AL
1836
Tul-con,
'hill of the hounds'
OD:AL
1836
Tulcon
OD:AL

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