BROWSE
townland
Éanachán
genitive: Éanacháin
(Irish)
Enaghan
(English)

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.8938, -7.56893latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1612
Eanaghe
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1620
Ennagh (Claude Hamilton)
CPR Leathanach: 492b
1621
Ennagh (Edmund Kearnan)
CPR Leathanach: 537b
1629
the Enagh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 24 Car.I
1629
Ennagh
Cotton Map
1635
Enagh (Edm’ Kearnan)
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 15 Car.I
1654-56
small lough called Loughnehehy
CS X Leathanach: 46
1655
Eanagh
DS
c.1660
Eanagh
BSD Leathanach: 167
1671
Enaght [?]
ASE Leathanach: 228
1685
Enagh
Hib. Del.
1813
Enaughan
Edgeworth
1832
Eanaghan
BS:AL
1832
Enaghan
Crawford, Sir G.,:AL
1832
Enaughan
Edgeworth Map (AL)
1832
Eanagh
DS:AL
1832
Eanaghe
Inq. J I:AL
1832
Eunachan, “marshy land”
OD:AL
1832
Eunachan
pl:AL
1832
The greater portion of this townland is arable and grazing land with a small portion of bog
Desc. Rem.:AL
1908
Eanachan, “marshy land”
MacGivney Leathanach: 111
1985
Eanachán (?)
Cártaí Móra
2000
Eanachan = small tract of marshy land (Ó Dálaigh): Edenmore Hill, at 968 feet is the highest point in the parish
MacNerney Leathanach: 66
2007
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