BROWSE
townland
Ceathrú an Sceitheáin
genitive: Cheathrú an Sceitheáin
(Irish)
Carrownskehaun
(English)

Glossary

English quarterland
sceach, sceich
English hawthorn, thorn-bush

Centrepoint

53.6296, -8.99459latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1460
(?)quartam Desgyehan noncupatam
CPL Leathanach: xii 110
1608
Skehan
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.39
1610
Skehane 1 qr
CPR Leathanach: 179
1661
Carroskeaghan 1 qr. of Ballyglasse
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 59
1672c
Carraskehan
Hib. Del.
1710c
Carrowskehane, Ballyglass &
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 141b
1787
Carrowkehane [sic], Ballyglass &
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 528
1823c
Carrowkeane [sic]
TAB Leathanach: 63
1838
Carrowskaghan
Cess Bk., Gibson:AL Leathanach: ME048,10
1838
Ceathramhadh an sgeitheán, 'quarter of the wing'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME048,10
1838
C.adh an sgeithean
pl:AL Leathanach: ME048,10
1838
Carrownskehaun
OD:AL Leathanach: ME048,10
1838
Carrowanskehaun
OC:AL Leathanach: ME048,10
1838
Carrownaskeehaun
Letter Info:AL Leathanach: ME048,10
1838
Carrownaskeehaun
BS:AL Leathanach: ME048,10
2009
ˌkaroˈʃkɛhɑːn
Áit.

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