BROWSE
civil parishtownland
Teampall Eithne
genitive: Theampall Eithne
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Temple-etney
(English)

Glossary

English church

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the church of Eithne
    Eithne — ainm pearsanta (mná).
    Ba í Teach Eithne, 'the (religious) house of Eithne', bunfhoirm an logainm seo ach bhí an chéad eilimint athraithe go teampall faoi thús an 15ú haois.
    Féach Logainmneacha na hÉireann II, 23 n. 2

  • English

    the church of Eithne
    Eithne — (female) personal name.
    The original form of this placename was Teach Eithne, 'the (religious) house of Eithne', but the first element had become teampall by the start of the 15th century.
    See Logainmneacha na hÉireann II, 23 n. 2

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52.3954, -7.62246latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

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Nóta
1260
Tahcheyny
Pont. Hib. Leathanach: II.299
c.1306
Thoheyne
Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 307
1417
Tampilethene
COD Leathanach: III.16
1422
Tempilheyn
COD Leathanach: IV.40
1539-40
Campulhiny
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I. 25
1539-40
Tempulkeny
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I. 25
1539-1540
Tempullheny
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.26
1539-1540
Templeheny
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.28
1544
Tample Hehynne
COD Leathanach: IV.268
1544
Tample Hene
COD Leathanach: IV.268
1545
Tampellheynne
COD Leathanach: IV .286
1572
Tample ehen
F Leathanach: 2068
1576
Templeoheny
F Leathanach: 2776
1576
Teamplehime
F Leathanach: 2938
1579
Taheine al. Tamplehenney
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I .115
1588
Tagheyne
Magrath Vis. Leathanach: 355
1601
Tample ehenna
F Leathanach: 6564
1607
Taheny
RVis. (Lis.) Leathanach: 300
1607
Tahinny al. Tamplehinny
RVis. (Lis.) Leathanach: 319
1615
Taheny
RVis. (Lis.) Leathanach: 287
1635
Templeheny
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.320
1635
Tamplehenny
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.321
1637
Tempeheny
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: III.120
1638
Templehenny
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: III.174
1639
Templehenny
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: III.233
1654
Tample Ethny
CS I Leathanach: 282, 270, 273, 274 srl.
1654
TampleEtny
CS I Leathanach: 273
1654
TeampleEthny
CS I Leathanach: 284
1657
Temple Ethny
DS
1659
Tamletny
Cen. Leathanach: 310
1659
Templethny
Cen. Leathanach: 310
c.1660
Temple Ething
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 124
c.1660
Temple Ethny
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 124
1665-1666
Temple Eshny
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 31
1666-1667
Templenny
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 80
1685
Templethny
Hib. Del.
1840
Templeetney
AL
1840
Temple- eatny
Co. Map:ALPB
1840
Teampall Eithne
OC:AL
1840
teampall eithene
pl OC:AL
1840
The name of this parish is pronounced in Irish Teampall Eithne,which signifies the Church of St Ethne. There is some recollection of this Saint still preserved acc. to oral information; a Patron used to be held here formerly, her festival celebrated with
OC
TOC, LSO Leathanach: II.148/419
1952
Teampall Eithne The 'pattern" was held about September 25th
PN Decies Leathanach: 288
1989
ˌtimpəˈletniː
Áit.

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