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Seven newly composed biographies are now available at Ainm.ie: Tomás Ó Gríofa (1829–1896), Breandán Mac Cnáimhsí (1921–2011), Micheál Ó Bréartúin (1930–2011), Dáithí Ó hÓgáin (1949–2011), Muiris Ó Rócháin (1944–2011), Pearse Hutchinson (1927–2012), Eoghan Ó hAnluain (1938–2012)

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There is less than a week left for early registration for the Placenames Workshop 2012!

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You can use the arrows in the ‘Placename of the day’ box to browse through the placenames.

This site was unavailable between 8am and 11am today (9 May, Irish time) due to technical problems. A network switch failed in DCU but a replacement has now been installed. Please accept our apologies.

This site was unavailable between 2pm and 6pm today (8 May, Irish time) due to technical problems. We are still investigating the cause of the problems. Please accept our apologies.

Placenames orders made by the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht are available here. (There is a link to this at the top right hand side.)

You can find our news archive here. (There is a link to this below.)

Every place in the Placenames Database of Ireland has a unique permanent ID number and there is a permanent link to each place, based on this unique number, .i. http://www.logainm.ie/<PlaceID>.aspx. You can find this permanent link on the data tab in the main pane.