BROWSE
townland
An Choill Naofa Mhór
genitive: na Coille Naofa Móire
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Hollywood Great
(English)

Glossary

coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood
English great, big

Centrepoint

53.5573, -6.25936latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1185
church de Sancto Nemore
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 14
1400c
Holiwode
PR Imleabhar: 39, Leathanach: 61
1421
Holywod
RPat. Cl. Leathanach: 218, Alt: 21
1540
Holywode
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 89
1605
Holliwood
CPR Leathanach: 68
1612
Hollywood
CPR Leathanach: 231
1615
Hollywood
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 24 J I
1620
Hollywood
CPR Leathanach: 462
1627
Much Hollwood
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 13 C I
1654
Hollywood
CS VII Imleabhar: VII, Leathanach: 35
1659
Great Hollywood
Cen. Leathanach: 387
1659
Hollywood
Cen. Leathanach: 387
1664
Great Hollywood
HMR (BÁC) Leathanach: 412
1664
Hollywood
HMR (BÁC) Leathanach: 411
1670
Hollywood
BSD (BÁC) Leathanach: 74
1670
Hollywood
BSD (BÁC) Leathanach: 77
1836
Hollywood
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