Oireadh/Errew

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Oireadh

genitive: Oiridh

(Irish)

Errew

(English)

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county

Liatroim/Leitrim

electoral division

An Rinn/Rinn

Centrepoint

53.8929, -7.83041latitude, longitude

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Historical references

	ˈeruː , lɑˈxeru
		Nóta Nóta eolais
	"Cf: Errew, Li, p: Carrigallen, b: Carrigallen (gan chárta) Errew, ME, p: Ballyhean, b: Carra (gan chárta) Errew, ME, p: Tirawley p: Crossmolina Oireadh (1995)"	Nóta Nóta eolais
n/a	"Pinkman: Aireamh = Good arable land. Compare Hogan, Onomasticon, page 23, and note to the Four Masters, AD 1452. “In Irish we have oireamh, aireamh, airech, airedh, oiredh, the anglicized forms vary also – Erry, Errew, Erriff, Errey. But all have one common meaning, namely, good arable land.” Joyce, Place-Names, Vol. III, page 346."	Nóta Nóta eolais
	"Arch. Inventory Rinn. ‘Duck Island.’ Crannóg. Close to the NE shore of Errew Lough (51)."	Nóta Nóta eolais
	"NÓM: An Oireamh?"	Nóta Nóta eolais
1622	"Errewe alias Yerrewe"	CPR Leathanach: 529a-b Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1655	Erew	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1659	Errue	Cen. Leathanach: 564 A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
c1660	Erew	BSD Leathanach: 25 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1667	Errew	ASE Leathanach: 136 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1667	Errue	ASE Leathanach: 167 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1685	Erew	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1737	"?Errew (Reynolds)"	Uachtanna (Li) Leathanach: 233 "Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1960"
1836	Aireamh, 'amongst coal'	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	"Errew Consult indexes very carefully. [Nóta OD]"	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	Ear ruadh, 'red head or termination'	dúch:AL Foirm Ghaeilge (go hiondúil) nó nóta i ndúch, nach léir cé a scríobh
1836	Errue	Norris, B.:AL Norris, B.:AL
1836	Erreu	S&V:AL Report from the Select Committee on the Survey and Valuation of Ireland (1824) in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Erroo	Buck, H.:AL Buck, H.:AL
1836	Errow	CM:AL Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1836	Eirin, 'Ireland'	Quinn, E.:AL Finné in AL
1836	Errew	Walsh:AL Walsh:AL
1836	Errew	HCons PR:AL HCons. PR:AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Erew	DS:AL Down Survey (1656-1658), foinse in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1836	Aireamh	pl:AL Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Errue	Plan:AL Plan, foinse in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.

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