Information about Garrynamishaun

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Garrynamishaun
Irish Form of Name:
Translation:
Civil Parish:
Aughrim
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Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Garrynamishaun
Aughrim plots (J.M. 6 Sep.?)
Gorrynamishaun
Gorrynamishaun By. Sketch Map
Gorremashane Co. Alph. List
Gorrynamishaun John E. Smyth, Esq.
Gurnnahimrishen Larkin’s Co. Map
Gaurynamishane Rev. Henry Martin
Aughrim Plots Thos. Birmingham, Esq.
Comment:
Aughrim plots known, the other names not locally used
Description:
This townland or Glebe is the property of the Rev. H. Martin. It contains a.r.p. all of which are arable of good quality. The County Cess s included with that of Foats.
Situation:
Lies in the East of this parish in the barony of Kilconnel is bounded by Foats and Coolulla townlands.

Information From Griffith's Valution

Area in Acres, Roods and Perches:
A.R.P.
125 1 5
Land value at the time in pounds, shillings and pence:
£.s.d.
73 15 8
Building value at the time in pounds, shillings and pence:
£.s.d.
0 0 0
Total value at the time in pounds, shillings and pence:
£.s.d.
73 15 8
Heads of housholds living in the townland at this time:
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Information From Maps

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Garrynamishaun
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Neighbouring Townlands

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