BROWSE
townland
Tinne Chlabacháin
genitive: Thinne Chlabacháin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Vicarstown
(English)

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    ridge of (the) thick-lipped, garrulous individual?
    tinne — féach A Dictionary of the Irish Language, www.dil.ie, s.v. tinne; féach, leis, T.S. Ó Máille, 'Tinne in Áitainmneacha', Galvia VIII.
    clabachán — ní léir brí an fhocail seo; leasainm duine atá ann, b'fhéidir. Féach Ó Duinnín agus Ó Dónaill s.v. clabach; féach leis www.dil.ie s.v. clapach

  • English

    ridge of (the) thick-lipped, garrulous individual?
    tinne — see A Dictionary of the Irish Language, www.dil.ie, s.v. tinne; see also T.S. Ó Máille, 'Tinne in Áitainmneacha', Galvia VIII.
    clabachán — meaning unclear; a nickname, perhaps. See Ó Duinnín and Ó Dónaill s.v. clabach; see also www.dil.ie s.v. clapach

Centrepoint

53.6099, -7.64006latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1612
Tenneclabbachan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1619-22
Teneclabbechan and Lognedihie
CPR Leathanach: 533b
1632
Teneclabbaghane
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 10 Car.1
1655
Tenneclapahan
DS
c.1660
Tennicklappahan
BSD Leathanach: 115
1669
Tenneclappahan or Tennecappahan (Cornet Matthew Wilder)
ASE Leathanach: 210
1685
Tenedava
Hib. Del.
1717
Teneclappahan
CGn. Imleabhar: 19.245.10071
1813
Vicarstown
Edgeworth
1827
Vicarstown formerly known by the name of Tenneclappahan
CGn. Imleabhar: 830.591.558526
1835
Vicarstown
BS:AL
1835
Vicarstown
Butler:AL
1835
Vicarstown
Edgeworth Map (AL)
1835
Vicarstown
Robinson:AL
2008
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