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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the fort of An Mantach
An Mantach (leasainm) — duine le bearna sna fiacla.Tá an logainm seo fianaithe go maith i bhfoinsí Gaeilge. De réir Ghinealaigh Uí Raghallaigh ba é Giolla Dubh ‘An Mantach’ Ó Raghallaigh an duine a thóg an daingean: cf. bf Tonnaigh Mhic Giolla Dhuibh díreach béal dorais laistiar.
Centrepoint
Historical references
| 1609 |
dengenamantie
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MEC Leathanach: 4.20
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| 1642 |
Digganavantie
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Dep. 1641 Leathanach: 833, fol 160v
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| 1642 |
Dunaventie
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Dep. 1641 Leathanach: 833, fol 161r
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| 1652 |
Deingeniwanty
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| 1655-57 |
Dignavan
sic
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DS Leathanach: 53
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| 1660c |
Dignevanty
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BSD (Ca) Leathanach: 200
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| 1674c |
Daingean an Mhanntaigh
< Genealogical History of the O'Reillys (brollach), 13
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TCD Leathanach: 23 E 26
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| 1685 |
D:ine:ven
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| 1685 |
Dignanan
sic
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| c.1700 |
Diginivanty
4 Carvaghs
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Carvaghs Leathanach: 60
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| 1737 |
a ndaingean a mhantaigh
magiolla duibh do bha na comhnuigh a ndaingean a mhantaigh as uime goirthear sin de óir do bhí se mantach deis dá clair fhiacail do chailliuin
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| 1790 |
Diginivanty
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Carvaghs Leathanach: 60
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| 1836 |
Diginivanty
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List 1790 (Act of Parl.):AL Leathanach: Ca030,31
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| 1836 |
Daingean an mhantaigh
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O'Reilly Pedig.:AL Leathanach: Ca030,31
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| 1836 |
Dignenanty
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DS:AL Leathanach: Ca030,31
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| 1836 |
Dinginavanty
"See all the Dingins in the Co. and make them agree" [OD Nóta];
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OD:AL Leathanach: Ca030,31
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| 1836 |
Degnavanty
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BS:AL Leathanach: Ca030,31
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| 1836 |
Dignivanty
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BM:AL Leathanach: Ca030,31
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| 1836 |
Dignivanty
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CM:AL Leathanach: Ca030,31
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| 1836 |
daingen aodha mhantaigh
"the fastness of Hugh Mantach, or the toothless" ÓD:AL
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| 1836 |
daingen ui mhantaigh
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dúch (scriosta):AL Leathanach: Ca030,31
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| 1836 |
daingen aodha mhantaigh
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pl:AL Leathanach: Ca030,31
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| 1836 |
daigen ui mhantaigh
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pl:AL Leathanach: Ca030,31
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| 1836 |
Daingean an Mhanntaigh
the seat of a very celebrated chief
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LSO (Ca) Leathanach: 52\113
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| 1836 |
Dig-ni-Vanty
a name which no one would suspect to be Daingean a Mhantaigh unless he were acquainted with the peculiar pronounciation of ng in this county
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LSO (Ca) Leathanach: 52\114
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| 1910 |
Daingen an Mhantaigh
in Garbhtrian, in Breifne O Raghallaigh, Hx. 852; ¶ Dinginavanty, in p. Kildrumsherdan, Cav.
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