BROWSE
townland
An tEidhneán
genitive: An Eidhneáin
(Irish)
Inan
(English)

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.4965, -7.02818latitude, longitude
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Historical references

830c
isind Ednean
Soairlech isind Ednean, MartT 35
Mart. Tall.
902
(gin.) Indeidhnén
Ferghil, epscop Findabhrach, et abb Indeidhnén. (902: i, 562 FSÁG)
ARÉ
1541-42
Unane
CPCR
1541-42
Unane
Derconnor, Arnemellan, Unane CPCR 71 (Morrin) Walshe (Pardon of …fent ows. Called Peter Walshe of Arnemellan, yeoman, ows. Peter Walsche, of Unane, horseman or kern Peter
CPCR
1602
Teynan als. Tynan
Grant…to Edm. Barret, gent.; of the rectories of Kyllyan alias Killaghan and Clondaly, Teynan alias Tynan, and Beallana, co. Meath, in the queen's hands by the attainder of John Cusack, late of Cussinston, in said co. To hold for ever, in free socage. F 6708
F
1630c
ind Eidhnéin
Miannach gl. ind Eidhnéin (108).
FNÉ
1654
Evnan
Sr Luke Fitz-garrald Irish Papist
CS V Leathanach 186
1655-7
Eunan
Luke Fitzgerald
DS (P, TCD)
1685
Eunan
Hib. Del.
1800
Inan
Dignan, Christopher, Inan, CO. Meath, farmer. (Lodged 1815) Prerogrative Wills 510
Prerogative Wills
1812 (1817)
Tinnan
Larkin (Mí)
1825
Inan
TAB
1832
Inan
Dobbins Esq.
Longfield Maps MS 21 F. 15 / (007)
1836
Inon
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí061,12
1836
Tinnan
[pl]
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí061,12
1836
Eonan
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Mí061,12
1836
Eunan
DS Map:AL Leathanach: Mí061,12
1836
Eidhneán, 'and' An t-Eidhneán, 'the ivy'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí061,12
1836
Inan
"Inan it the local name: Tinan is also correct." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí061,12

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