词条 | Middle Third (County Waterford barony) |
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| name = Middle Third | native_name = An Trian Meánach (Irish) | settlement_type = Barony | image_skyline =Ballyscanlon - geograph.org.uk - 491507.jpg | imagesize = | image_alt = | image_caption = Middle Third countryside, Ballyscanlon | image_map =Baronies of Waterford.jpg | map_alt = | map_caption = Barony map of County Waterford, 1900; Middle Third is coloured yellow, in the east. | subdivision_type = Sovereign state | subdivision_name = Republic of Ireland | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = Munster | subdivision_type2 = County | subdivision_name2 = Waterford | area_magnitude = | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 180.53 | area_total_sq_mi =69.70 | area_land_km2 = | area_land_sq_mi = | area_water_km2 = | area_water_sq_mi = | area_water_percent = | area_note = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | elevation_ft = }}Middle Third or Middlethird ({{Lang-ga|An Trian Meánach}}[1]) is a barony in County Waterford, Republic of Ireland.[2] EtymologyA "third" (trian) was an old Irish land division of variable extent. The other "thirds" were Upperthird and Gaultier.[3] GeographyMiddle Third is located in the east of County Waterford, south of the River Suir and west of Gaultier. It contains the stretch of coastline from Tramore Bay to Dunabrattin Head. It also contains Bilberry Rock, site of a feral goat herd for centuries. HistoryMiddle Third was a barony by 1672. Some of Middle Third was anciently part of the Viscount Doneraile's estate.[4] The western part formed part of Paoracha, "Powers' Country."[5] List of settlementsBelow is a list of settlements in Middle Third barony:
References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.logainm.ie/en/1379401|title=An Trian Meánach/Middle Third|website=Logainm.ie}} {{Waterford-baronies}}{{County Waterford}}2. ^{{cite web|url=https://books.google.ie/books?id=XXMYMmJ3aNwC&pg=PP649&lpg=PP649&dq=%22Middle+Third%22+waterford+barony&source=bl&ots=UjgQhzdrKF&sig=xF4n0FW9XTvjgRKHpg5A-C3zG3A&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjhtKDqnK_fAhUzrXEKHQoeB0sQ6AEwDXoECAAQAQ#v=snippet&q=%22Middle+Third,+co.+of+waterford%22++&f=false|title=4A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland ... Being a Continuation of the Topography of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|first=Nicholas|last=Carlisle|date=20 December 2018|publisher=Miller|via=Google Books}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://books.google.ie/books?id=amUBAAAAYAAJ&dq=MiddleThird+waterford&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=%22variable+extent%22|title=The Place-names of Decies|first=Patrick|last=Power|date=20 December 2018|publisher=D. Nutt|via=Google Books}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000542058/TOC|title=Halfe years rent roll of Kilmeaden Estate for the 25th March and first May, 1759, No. 4.|first=Viscounts|last=Doneraile|website=catalogue.nli.ie}} 5. ^http://snap.waterfordcoco.ie/collections/ebooks/106325/106325.pdf 1 : Baronies of County Waterford |
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