BROWSE
townland
An Bhothach Mhór
genitive: na Bothaí Móire
(Irish)
Bohamore
(English)

Glossary

English great, big

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.8465, -9.09391latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
(?)Tawnegh blihan
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.165
1624
Tawneghanaboe... Bohagh
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.125
1635
Tawnaghaghabo... Bethagh
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §204V
1635
Bohagh... Tawnaneboe
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §206V
1661
Tawnaghbohe Mountaine
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 157
1661
Tawnaghbohe Mountaine... Bogh Mountn.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 157
1685
Tawnaboa
Hib. Del.
1710c
Behe, Shrowlogh mountaine
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 49b
1787
Behestowelagh... Tawnaghvoy
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 58
1834
Bohermore [sic]
TAB Leathanach: §43
1838
Bohogmore
BS:AL Leathanach: ME035,11
1838
An Bhothoch mór
"not generally known" [pl];
pl:AL Leathanach: ME035,11
1838
Bohamore
OD:AL Leathanach: ME035,11
1838
Bohoghmore?
"would be Bohoghmore? if not Bohamore" [OC Nóta];
OC:AL Leathanach: ME035,11
1838
Bohamore
"would be Bohoghmore? if not Bohamore" [OC Nóta];
OC:AL Leathanach: ME035,11
1838
Bohomore
[Barony Gallen];
TAB Leathanach: ME035,11
1838
Bohogmore
O'Rorke, Rev. J. :AL Leathanach: ME035,11
1838
Bohogmore
Cook, Rev. P.:AL Leathanach: ME035,11
1838
Bohamore
Agent Rent Ledger:AL Leathanach: ME035,11
1838
Bohymorry
Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: ME035,11
1838
An bhothach mhor, 'the great booth, or cabin'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME035,11
1838
Boughomore
Gawley, Dr.:AL Leathanach: ME035,11

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