Resultado da Busca
County Dublin is named after the city of Dublin, which is an anglicisation of its Old Norse name Dyflin. The city was founded in the 9th century AD by Viking settlers who established the Kingdom of Dublin. The Viking settlement was preceded by a Christian ecclesiastical site known as Duiblinn, from which Dyflin took its name.
Etymological list of counties of Ireland is a list of the origins of the names of the traditional counties of Ireland, both north and south, including counties that are no longer used. Unless otherwise state, the origin of a name is from Irish.
Etymology. The name Dublin derives from the Irish word Duibhlinn, early Classical Irish Dubhlind / Duibhlind, from dubh ( [d̪uβ], [d̪uw], [d̪uː]) meaning "black, dark", and linn ( [lʲiɲ (d̪ʲ)]) "pool", referring to a dark tidal pool.
- 01 (+3531)
- Ireland
- Unknown
- County Dublin
9 de mai. de 2019 · The only county translation that’s common knowledge is that Dublin – aka Dubh Linn – is Blackpool. But what about the rest of the counties? Painted Clans, an Irish heraldry website that makes some slick family crests put together a handy list of the real meaning of the every Irish county name. Do you know what your county’s name actually means?
29 de abr. de 2024 · You probably know that Ireland’s village, town and county names derive from Irish or Gaelic origin, but did you know that these place names are shrouded in Celtic mythology, ancient geography and so much more? The county names that we use today are Anglicised versions of traditional Irish place names.
2 de mai. de 2024 · The geographic county was probably formed in the late 12th century; it comprised the chief portion of country within the English Pale (the English enclave in
Contents 1Etymology 2History 3Geography and subdivisions 3.1Prominent geographic features 3.2Climate 3.3Offshore Islands 3.4Subdivisions 3.4.1Baronies 3.4.2Townlands 3.4.3Towns and suburbs 3.4.4Urban and rural districts 3.4.5Cou...
