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Mainistir na Cathrach Íochtarach
genitive: Mhainistir na Cathrach Íochtarach
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Caherabbey Lower
(English)

Glossary

English monastery

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the monastery of An Chathair
    An Chathair — ainm an bhaile agus an pharóiste, q.v.
    Tá iarsmaí phrióireacht de chuid na nAgaistíneach i Mainistir na Cathrach Uachtarach.

  • English

    the monastery of An Chathair
    An Chathair — the town and parish of Caher, q.v.
    There are the remains of an Augustinian priory in Caherabbey Upper.

Centrepoint

52.3889, -7.92528latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1541
Manistyr ne Cahir
F Leathanach: 165
1601
Cahirabby, Cahirabbay
F Leathanach: 6532
1654
Cahyr Aby
CS I Leathanach: I.260, 350-352,359
1654
Cahir-aby
CS I Leathanach: I.360
1654
Cahir Abby
CS II Leathanach: II.4
1655
Cahir Abby
DS
1659
Cahir Abby
Cen. Leathanach: 311
1660c
Cahir Abby
BSD Leathanach: 147
1664c
Cahirabby
Inq. Leathanach: III.344
1665-6
Cahyraby
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 26
1666-7
Cahirabby
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 86
1668
Cahirabby
ASE Leathanach: 170
1678
Cahir Aby
Inq. Leathanach: III.368
1680
Cahirabby
ASE Leathanach: 11.22708333
1720
Cahirabby
CGn. Leathanach: 29.145.16519
1840
Lower/Upper Cahir Abbey
BS:AL
1985
ˌkeːˈrabiː
Áit.

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