BROWSE
townland
Mín an Phoill
genitive: Mhín an Phoill
(Irish)
Meenaphuill
(English)

Glossary

English mountain pasture
English hole, pool, (tidal-)stream?

Centrepoint

54.3301, -8.38367latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Mín-a’-Phoill = Smooth field of the hole or hollow. "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory: Rath. Towards the bottom of a N-facing slope in Glencar valley (114). "
Nóta
1622
Menefoile
CPR Leathanach: 543a
1661
Mynefoile
Inq. Leathanach: 187
1661
Minephyle
Inq. Leathanach: 188
1817
Meenapul
Larkin
1835?
Meenafull
TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 89, 91 (59:16/2)
1836
Meenafull
BS:AL
1836
Meenaful
Larkin (Li)
1836
Meenaful
Buck, H.:AL
1836
Mín a fuil
"A hole in which [a] mine was supposed to have been."
Orme, M.:AL
1836
Moonfill
Bar. Cons.:AL
1836
Meenaphul
Park:AL
1836
Meenafull
Clarke, F.:AL
1836
Meenefuill
DS:AL
1836
Min: a phoill
'misk of the hole'
OD:AL
1836
Meenaphuill
OD:AL

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