BROWSE
townland
Gleann Aibhne
genitive: Ghleann Aibhne
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Glenavenew
(English)

Glossary

English glen

Centrepoint

54.0421, -9.38211latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1607
(?)Glanevyn
CPR Leathanach: 118
1763
Glaneevin
CGn. Imleabhar: 229.12.148788
1830
Glenavhin
Bald
1830c
Glanavenu
TAB Leathanach: 16
1838
[Glenavenew]
"3 forts in this townland" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME007,67
1838
Glanavna?
OC:AL Leathanach: ME007,67
1838
Glanavenue
"if it be made Glanavenue, the original name will be exeeded [sic] by one syllable" [OC Nóta];
OC:AL Leathanach: ME007,67
1838
Glanavenu
BS:AL Leathanach: ME007,67
1838
Glenavin
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME007,67
1838
Glanavennue
St George, Rev. R.:AL Leathanach: ME007,67
1838
Glanavenue
Cawly, Rev. W.:AL Leathanach: ME007,67
1838
Glenavenew
"I think it is from Avenew or Evenew, a mans name" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: ME007,67
1838
Gleann na naibhne, 'glen of the rivers'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME007,67
1838
Gleann Aibhne
pl:AL Leathanach: ME007,67
1838
Gleann Aibhne
dúch:AL Leathanach: ME007,67
1838
Gleann na h-aibhne, 'glen of the river'
"valley" [dúch];
OD:AL Leathanach: ME007,67

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