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Placename Glas-pheighinn |
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Translation penny-land. |
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Description A system of land management with Norse origin. Each land unit was referred to as 'ounce-land' ie the value of an ounce of silver rented a certain amount of land. These units were then divided into 10 or 20 parts which were known as 'peighinn'. |
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