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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the top of the hazel?
Níl an bhunfhoirm Ghaeilge soiléir anseo. Ní féidir Barrchoill “top wood”, mar a mholann Ó Donnabháin (1838), a chur as an áireamh ar fad — ní heol dúinn aon sampla eile de barr mar mhír thosaigh i logainm comhshuite, áfach.
Centrepoint
Historical references
1624 |
Barachill
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CPR Leathanach: 586
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1636 |
Barrachill
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Inq. Lag. Alt: 20 C I
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1655 |
Bearkill
|
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1655 |
Bearchill
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1659 |
Bearchill
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Cen. Leathanach: 494
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1660c |
Bearchill
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BSD (La) Leathanach: 141
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1818 |
Barrahill
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CGn. Leathanach: 727.522.496657
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1838 |
Barrachill
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: La051,2
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1838 |
Barrowhill
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Sheehan, W. :AL Leathanach: La051,2
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1838 |
Barra hill
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pl:AL Leathanach: La051,2
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1838 |
Barrachoill, 'top-wood'
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OD:AL Leathanach: La051,2
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1838 |
Barrahill
"It does not mean the hill of the river Barrow." [Nóta OD]
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OD:AL Leathanach: La051,2
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1838 |
Barrowhill
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BS:AL Leathanach: La051,2
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1838 |
Barrowhill
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Lalor, J.:AL Leathanach: La051,2
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1838 |
Barrowhill
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Young, Rev.:AL Leathanach: La051,2
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1838 |
Barryhill
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GJP:AL Leathanach: La051,2
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1838 |
Barrowhill
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Drought, Cllr:AL Leathanach: La051,2
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2004 |
ˈbarəhil
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