BROWSE
townland
Faill Ó gCothaigh
genitive: Fhaill Ó gCothaigh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Foilogohig
(English)

Glossary

aill, faill
English cliff
Ó, Uí

Centrepoint

52.2136, -9.17707latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1753
Ileovohig
CGn. Leathanach: 164.3.107991
1799
Ilevohig
CGn. Leathanach: 520.170.339324
1811
Foyle
Bath
1833
Foile
(s.n. John Buckley)
O'Kief Leathanach: II, 133
1834
Foilouhig
TAB Leathanach: 99
1836
File
(s.n. Catherine McCarthy)
O'Kief Leathanach: II, 174
1840
Fylogohig
BS:AL
1840
Fylegohig
Leahy, D.:AL
1840
Fyleodohig
Longfield, Col.:AL
1840
Fileoduhig
Naughton, Rev.:AL
1840
faill ó gcobthaigh
EC:AL
1840
O’Cowhig’s cliff or precipice
OD:AL
1923
Foilogohig - Faill Ó gCobhthaig, cliff of the O’Coffeys
Joyce Leathanach: III 354
1938
Faill Ó Thuaidh
BNS Leathanach: 356.296

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