Volume: CBÉ 0407 (Part 2)

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1. Some Official Place Names

   

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   Knockaunnastoneela :
   Cnocán na stain íle (stain = barrell.) No
   Cnocán na stainíola ( [?] ) No.
   The Old people insist that it means
   the hillock of the White [?]Need. therefore
   = cnocan na staile aoilthe.
   Horses as well as shields were
   embellished with lime for [?]
   [ [?] clouds of [?] from the heroes' shields [?]
   the steeds CHANGE colour with CHANGE of weather. Táin]
   Aoilthe cf. fáilte [?]
   Aolta, diff meaning altogether.
   x and [?] change [?] into N (Phonetics)

   

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   Item type

   Lore

   Languages

   Béarla

   Gaeilge

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Gaelic script