Tivnan


Tivnan households in mid-nineteenth century Ireland


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Surname Dictionary

Ó Teimhneáin (1)Tynan: líonmhar: Cill Chainnigh-Laois-Tiobraid Árann; (2) Tivnan: cuíosach annamh: Sligeach-Liatroim. Freagraíonn an dáileadh sa le dhá chlann: ceann i Laois-Cill Chainnigh agus ceann eile i Sligeach. Bhí an t-ainm Teimhnín i bhfeidhm sa luath-aois b'fhéidir go bhfuil fréamh an t-sloinne annsan. Féach Ó Teimhín. Ba chóir Katherine Tynan (1861-1931) a lua - file binn i dtraidisiún uasal. Bhain sí leis na Laighnigh. MIF.
Tivnan fairly rare: Sligo-Leitrim etc. Ir. Ó Teimhneáin, perhaps from teimhne, gloom. A sept of N Connacht synonymous with Tynan; there was a separate group in Laois.

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