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  • Founded: Jan 19, 2001
  • Language: English
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Irish Place Name Studies is a moderated forum for the discussion of topics relating to the place names of Ireland. Related subjects such as Irish history, Irish archaeology and Irish geography are acceptable where they bear some relevance to the core purpose of the list.

IPS is a member of Irish Quaternary Studies Online [IRQUAS].

Other, related, IRQUAS member lists include:

Irish Archaeology
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Irish Settlement Studies
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Early Modern Ireland (c.1600-1900AD)
- early-modern-ireland-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
Late Gaelic Ireland (c.1000-1700AD)
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Early Medieval Ireland (c.400-1200AD)
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Iron Age Ireland (c.600BC-500AD)
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INSIGHT - The IRQUAS online Irish Heritage Studies Journal:
- http://www.irishinsight.net

The IRQUAS project website:
- http://www.maqqi.supanet.com

See also Celtic Well, dealing with Celtic mythology, legend and religion:
- celtic-well-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
- http://www.geocities.com/celticwell

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Re: Bushes (was LEGHETAGKAIRAGHE)
Thank you Clare, I have downloaded the files. Janet, if you are interested I can burn them onto a cd for you if you pm an address. Tony
Posted - Sun Nov 1, 2009 9:11 am
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Re: Bushes (was LEGHETAGKAIRAGHE)
Clare, I am aware it is on there, but it is a large file and takes a bit to download and uses up my broadband quota. Easier to get to the library for me. Janet
Posted - Sat Oct 31, 2009 7:19 pm
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Re: Bushes (was LEGHETAGKAIRAGHE)
Janet Quote I'm currently picking out the names from the Civil Survey, a lot of which are names of fords, but not all. It's a pain to go over to the library
Posted - Sat Oct 31, 2009 7:10 pm
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Re: Bushes (was LEGHETAGKAIRAGHE)
So let's complicate it a bit more. I have a Skeaghenneskery or Sheaghiniskerry, which I found translated as "Sgathan Iascaraigh", or Fisherman's shelter in
Posted - Sat Oct 31, 2009 3:31 pm
 Janet Crawford
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Re: LEGHETAGKAIRAGHE
Donal, Tony, Locals in Skeheenarinky pay little heed to Power's interpretation of the name Skeheenarinky...preferring instead a distant folk memory of the said
Posted - Sat Oct 31, 2009 11:02 am
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