BROWSE
townland
An Gleann Garbh
genitive: an Ghleanna Ghairbh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Glengarriff
(English)

Glossary

English rough, rough one
English glen

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    An Gleann Garbh ‘the rough glen’

  • English

    An Gleann Garbh ‘the rough glen’

Centrepoint

52.3473, -8.75108latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1659
Glangaruffe
Cen. Leathanach: 240
1720
Glangariff
CGn. Imleabhar: 29.263.17156
1772
Glangarriffe
CGn. Imleabhar: 130.346.89336
1785
Ballinakill commonly called Glangariff
CGn. Imleabhar: 373.439.248983
1811
Glingarune (leg Glingaruffe)
Bath
1830
Glangarrive
TAB Leathanach: 7
1840
Glingarrove (sic)
Bath:AL
1840
Glangarriv
BS:AL
1840
Glanegariff
Courtney's Map 1813:AL
1840
Glangarrive
Dep.:AL Leathanach: 1652
1840
gleann garbh
EC:AL
1840
Glangarriff
Fitzgib[bon], J.:AL
1840
Glangarriff
Hallinan, W.:AL
1840
Glangarruff
Inq. J I:AL
1840
Gleangarruff
Inq. J I:AL
1840
Glangarive
Ld. Bandon's Map 1811:AL
1840
Gloungorriff
Ld.Egmont's Trace 1702:AL
1840
Glangarriff
McCarthy, A.:AL
1840
rough valley
OD:AL
1840
Glangarriv
Rutling, Mr.:AL
2002
glen'garif
Áit. Leathanach: F201, 202

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