BROWSE
townland
An Bhoth Ard
genitive: na Boithe Airde
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Bohard
(English)

Glossary

English height; high
both, boith
English hut, cell

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the high hut
    Bhí ainm eile ar an áit seo tráth ach ní léir ón bhfianaise cad a bhí ann -- Cluain Aonach, 'pasture of (the) assemblies', b'fhéidir

  • English

    the high hut
    This place once had another name but the historical evidence is not conclusive as to its Irish form -- Cluain Aonach, 'pasture of (the) assemblies', perhaps

Centrepoint

52.3871, -8.92567latitude, longitude
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