BROWSE
townland
Gréach na Fearna
genitive: Ghréach na Fearna
(Irish)
Greaghnafarna
(English)

Glossary

English rough pasture-land?

Centrepoint

54.1705, -7.99978latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
"Ca, RC P: Killanummery b: Drumahaire "
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Gréach-na-Féarna = Mountain flat of the alder "
Nóta
n/a
"Arch. Inventory: Rath. On a gentle W-facing slope (96). Enclosure. Towards the bottom of a W-facing slope (152). Enclosure. On a slight rise in an undulating upland landscape (152). Holy well. At the crest of a NE-facing slope (190). "
Nóta
1629
Greaghnefarne
CPR Leathanach: 529a
1629
Greaghneiarne
CPR Leathanach: 529a
1660c
Greaghnefarna
BSD Leathanach: 74
1817
Greaghnadarna
Larkin
1834?
Greaghnafarna
TAB Leathanach: (60:16/9) 153
1836
Greaghnafarna
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Greaghnafarna
BS:AL
1836
Greaghfarnew
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Greagnafarna
CM:AL
1836
Greach na fearnna
'field of the alders'
OD:AL
1836
//rnă
OD:AL

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