BROWSE
townland
An Fhaiche Mhór
genitive: na Faiche Móire
(Irish)
Fahymore
(English)

Glossary

English great, big
English green (ainmfhocal/noun)

Centrepoint

53.9809, -8.03643latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
"Fahy: Cl, Ga, CC, UF, ME P: Drumreilly, b: Drumahaire Fahy Beg: Cl, ME Fahy More: ME, Cl "
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Faithche-mhór = Large exercise green. Compare An Fhaithche-Mhór, Eyre Square, Galway. "
Nóta
1660c
Ffahimore
BSD Leathanach: 53
1835
Fahymore
TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Leathanach: 43, 179, Nóta: (60:16/10) innéacs
1836
Faghymore
BS:AL
1836
Faheemore
Map (Dunn, Dr):AL
1836
Faushibh-more,
'or the great giants'
Mc Donough, I.:AL
1836
Fahymore
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Fahymore
S&V:AL
1836
Faithchidh mór, 'great green, or plain for exercise'
"Faithche mór" [dúch]
OD:AL
1836
Fahymore
"Vide indexes." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL

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