BROWSE
townland
Tamhnaigh Leathchaoin
genitive: Thamhnaigh Leathchaoin
(Irish)
Tawnylaheen
(English)

Glossary

leath, leith
English half, side
English arable place, field

Centrepoint

53.8953, -9.26474latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1830
Towneylaheen
Bald Leathanach: 13
1835
Tavniglacheen [sic]
TAB Leathanach: §24
1838
Tawnylaheen
"See Turlough Ph" [dúch dearg];
OC (corr.):AL Leathanach: ME014,42
1838
Tawnynalaheen
OC:AL Leathanach: ME014,42
1838
[Tawnylaheen]
"Derryrover Trig. Station 307 feet above the level of the sea stands in its central part, and a corn mill at its east side" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME014,42
1838
Tamhnaigh na leaíthín:, 'field of the grey men'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME014,42
1838
Tamhnaigh na Leaithín:
pl:AL Leathanach: ME014,42
1838
Tovneylaheen
BM:AL Leathanach: ME014,42
1838
Tovneylaneen
CM:AL Leathanach: ME014,42
1838
Townalaheen
TAB:AL Leathanach: ME014,42
1838
Tawnylaghee
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME014,42
1838
Townylagheen
BS:AL Leathanach: ME014,42
1838
Townylaheen
McGreal, Rev. P.:AL Leathanach: ME142,43
1838
Tamhnaigh leath chaoin:, 'beautiful field'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME142,43
1838
Tamhnaigh leath chaoin
pl:AL Leathanach: ME142,43
1838
Tawnylaheen
OC:AL Leathanach: ME142,43
1838
[Tawnylaheen]
"Two forts in this townland."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME142,43
1838
Townylaheen
BS:AL Leathanach: ME142,43
1838
Townylahan
McGeever, Dr. :AL Leathanach: ME142,43
1838
Townylawhene
Banks, J.:AL Leathanach: ME142,43

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