BROWSE
townland
Bóthar na Saor
genitive: Bhóthar na Saor
(Irish)
Bohernasear
(English)

Glossary

English road

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the road of the craftsmen

    Cf. bf, tr Cill na Saor (#28057).

    Tá caomhnú an chéad eilimint ina dhéshiolla le /-h-/ láir i bhfoirm an lae inniu le tabhairt faoi deara (os coinne 1666 ‘Burnesure’). Cf. an mionainm Bóthar an Daingin faoi bf Coill Mhaolruanaidh (#28242).

Centrepoint

52.8768, -6.96921latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1632
Boherneseere
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 13 C I
1666
Burnesure, Shrowle alias Shroule and
ASE Leathanach: 69
1838
Bohernasear
OD:AL Leathanach: La035,8
1838
Bohernasure
BS:AL Leathanach: La035,8
1838
Boherneseere
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: La035,8
1838
Bóthar na saor, 'road of the artificers'
OD:AL Leathanach: La035,8
2006
boːhərnəˈsiːr
Áit.

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