Breandán S Mac Aodha
Biographic Data
| ID | 3815178 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Breandán S Mac Aodha |
| GIVEN NAMES | Breandán S |
| FAMILY NAME | Mac Aodha |
| SIGNATURE | MAC AODHA B S |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
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Mineral Names from Toponyms
Of the nearly 1,500 minerals which have names commonly used among English-speaking geologists, approximately one fifth bear names derived from placenames, usually those places at which or near where the mineral was first found or is found in significant amounts. A complete list of the names of these minerals shows that places in Europe have contributed nearly half of these names and the Americas another fourth
The History and Nature of Irish Street Names
Street names in Irish towns and cities reflect the historical periods in which those names were given, medieval through the twentieth century. The majority of these names can be traced to English words, although many streets have English-sounding names which can be traced to Irish words. Classifying these names reveals the many reasons for name origins, from descriptive through destination to commemorative
Some Penal Era Place-names in North-West Ireland
The treaty of Limerick signed on 3 October 1691 signalled the end of the Williamite war in Ireland. Under its terms the Irish commander, Sarsfield, and some 14,000 of his officers and men were obliged to emigrate to the continent of Europe. The majority Catholic population was left defenceless, while the tiny minority of Protestant settlers, with the approval and sanction of the English king and his council, proceeded to enact the infamous Penal …
Galway
The History and Nature of Irish Street Names
Street names in Irish towns and cities reflect the historical periods in which those names were given, medieval through the twentieth century. The majority of these names can be traced to English words, although many streets have English-sounding names which can be traced to Irish words. Classifying these names reveals the many reasons for name origins, from descriptive through destination to commemorative
Some Penal Era Place-names in North-West Ireland
The treaty of Limerick signed on 3 October 1691 signalled the end of the Williamite war in Ireland. Under its terms the Irish commander, Sarsfield, and some 14,000 of his officers and men were obliged to emigrate to the continent of Europe. The majority Catholic population was left defenceless, while the tiny minority of Protestant settlers, with the approval and sanction of the English king and his council, proceeded to enact the infamous Penal …
Mineral Names from Toponyms
Of the nearly 1,500 minerals which have names commonly used among English-speaking geologists, approximately one fifth bear names derived from placenames, usually those places at which or near where the mineral was first found or is found in significant amounts. A complete list of the names of these minerals shows that places in Europe have contributed nearly half of these names and the Americas another fourth
The History and Nature of Irish Street Names
Street names in Irish towns and cities reflect the historical periods in which those names were given, medieval through the twentieth century. The majority of these names can be traced to English words, although many streets have English-sounding names which can be traced to Irish words. Classifying these names reveals the many reasons for name origins, from descriptive through destination to commemorative
Galway
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