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Carnaun
(English)

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53.0095, -9.34141latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1839
Cárnán
pl:AL Leathanach: Cl066,37
1839
Cárnán
Glanta:AL Leathanach: Cl066,37
1839
[Carnaun]
"near the centre stands 2 villages, Ballyard & Carnan Beg, and close to Carnan Beg there is an ancient caher with a trigonometrical station erected on it named Ballyard, 330 feet above sea level" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Cl066,37
1839
Carnaun
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl066,37
1839
Carnaan
BS:AL Leathanach: Cl066,37
1839
Cárnán, ‘a heap’
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl066,37

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