BROWSE
townland
Faill na gCaorach
genitive: Fhaill na gCaorach
(Irish)
Foilnageragh
(English)

Glossary

aill, faill
English cliff

Centrepoint

51.8678, -10.3871latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1655
mountain pasture a bhí ann. Mar chuid den bf Rincharagh
DS
1805
F(o)ilnngarogh
'part of Doora otherwise Duragh called ....'
CGn. Imleabhar: 571, Leathanach: 278, Uimhir: 384995
1809
Filenagerah
'Doora otherwise Duragh called ....'
CGn. Imleabhar: 614, Leathanach: 42, Uimhir: 417387
1841
Filnagerrogh
Nimmo Bar. Map 1811:AL Leathanach: Ci091,43
1841
Filenageeragh
BM:AL Leathanach: Ci091,43
1841
Filenageeragh
Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: Ci091,43
1841
Faill na g-caorach, 'precipice of the sheep'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci091,43
1841
Faill na g-caorach
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci091,43
1841
Foilnagéragh
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci091,43
1841
Faythnagearagh
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci091,43
1927c
Faill na gCaorach
LSh. Í Chonaill Leathanach: 356
1956
Faill na gCaorach
béim ar 'gcaor'
Uí Ráthach Leathanach: 29
1968
ˌfəil′nəˈgeːr′əx
Áit.

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