BROWSE
promontory
Ceann Bhólais
genitive: Cheann Bhólais
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Bolus Head
(English)

Glossary

ceann, cionn
English head, headland

Centrepoint

51.778, -10.3476latitude, longitude
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Properties

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Archival records

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Historical references

1571
Can Boles
Lythe map
1595
Canboles
Mercator
1598
Bolus heade
Clancarthy Surv. Cairt: lsc. Yvragha
1598
Bolishead
Clancarthy Surv. Cairt: lsc. Dounkerran
1600c.
Can Boles
(lsc.)
Boazio Map
1600c.
Bolus Head
Carew Map (Uíbh Ráthach) Leathanach: 28
1610c
Can Bolos
Speed
1685
Bolus
Hib. Del.
1714
Bolus Bay
Moll Map
1756
Bolus head
Smith Hist. Kerry Leathanach: 356
1756
Bolus Head
Smith Hist. Kerry, map
1756
Bolus Head
Smith Hist. Kerry, map
1776
Bolus Head
Mackenzie Leathanach: VIII
1925
Ceann Bóluis
LSh. Í Chonaill Leathanach: 255
1925
‘dir Cheann Bhóluis
LSh. Í Chonaill Leathanach: 317
1925
tímpal Chínn Bhóluis
LSh. Í Chonaill Leathanach: 319
1938
Ceann Bólais
BNS Imleabhar: 478

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