BROWSE
river
An Teara
genitive: an Teara
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
River Tar
(English)

Hierarchy

county

Centrepoint

52.2782, -7.95604latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1618
Owentare
CPR Leathanach: 363
1654
Ountearr
CS I Leathanach: 330
1654
Ouentear
CS I Leathanach: 363
1654
Ountear
CS I Leathanach: 366
1790c
go habhainn Tarra
Barántas Leathanach: 40
1840
River Tar
(p Ballybacon)
BS:AL
1840
Abhainn tarra
(p Ballybacon)
OD:AL
1840
Abhainn tarra
pl :AL
1840
abhainn tara, 'Tara is quick, rapid'
OD?; (p Tullaghortan)
dúch:AL
1952
Abhainn Teara
PN Decies Leathanach: 293
1952
An Teara
PN Decies Leathanach: 316
1963-4
ənˈt′arə/ /ˌəuin′ˈt′arə/ /ˌəuŋ′ˈt′arə/ /ənˈt′aːr
Dinnseanchas Leathanach: I.42

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