An Sliabh Mór/Slievemore

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townland

An Sliabh Mór

genitive: an tSléibhe Mhóir

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(Irish)

Slievemore

(English)

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mór

English great, big

sliabh

English mountain, moor

Hierarchy

county

Maigh Eo/Mayo

barony

Buiríos Umhaill/Burrishoole

civil parish

Acaill/Achill

Centrepoint

53.9928, -10.1189latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1510c	Sleibi-moir, go dunadh	TBFlid. (Glenm.) Leathanach: 130 Táin Bó Flidais (Glenmason MS.)
1510c	go dúnadh Sleibe-móir, fris a n-abar Maigh-shlíab	TBFlid. (Glenm.) Táin Bó Flidais (Glenmason MS.)
1610c	Slemore akill	Conn. Map Connaught Map (NLI)
1641	Slewmore	Curtis (ME) Leathanach: I 127 Sraith alt le Edmund Curtis in Journal of the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society. Cáipéisí a bhaineann le Co. Mhaigh Eó go príomha: Vol. 15, No. 3/4 (1932/1933), pp. 121-128 ,Vol. 16, No. 1/2 (1934), pp. 48-56 agus 3/4 (1935), pp. 134-139
1650c	sléibhe Móir, go dúnadh	TBF2 (RIA) Leathanach: 138 Cóip ón 17ú haois de Táin Bó Fhliodhaise atá in RIA B.iv.I agus curtha in eagar ag Magaret Dobbs in Ériu 8 (1916) 134-149.
1650c	go dúnadh Sléibhe Móir, re raiter Magh Sliabh	TBF2 (RIA) Leathanach: 138 Cóip ón 17ú haois de Táin Bó Fhliodhaise atá in RIA B.iv.I agus curtha in eagar ag Magaret Dobbs in Ériu 8 (1916) 134-149.
1661	Slewmore 1 Qr	BSD (ME) Leathanach: 105 Books of Survey and Distribution (Co. Mayo)
1685c	Slewmore of Achill	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1688	Slievemore	Curtis (ME) Leathanach: II i 54 Sraith alt le Edmund Curtis in Journal of the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society. Cáipéisí a bhaineann le Co. Mhaigh Eó go príomha: Vol. 15, No. 3/4 (1932/1933), pp. 121-128 ,Vol. 16, No. 1/2 (1934), pp. 48-56 agus 3/4 (1935), pp. 134-139
1690	Shevmore	Curtis (ME) Leathanach: II iii 55 Sraith alt le Edmund Curtis in Journal of the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society. Cáipéisí a bhaineann le Co. Mhaigh Eó go príomha: Vol. 15, No. 3/4 (1932/1933), pp. 121-128 ,Vol. 16, No. 1/2 (1934), pp. 48-56 agus 3/4 (1935), pp. 134-139
1694	Shevmore	Curtis (ME) Leathanach: II iv 56 Sraith alt le Edmund Curtis in Journal of the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society. Cáipéisí a bhaineann le Co. Mhaigh Eó go príomha: Vol. 15, No. 3/4 (1932/1933), pp. 121-128 ,Vol. 16, No. 1/2 (1934), pp. 48-56 agus 3/4 (1935), pp. 134-139
1730	Sleamore	CGn. Imleabhar: 63.376.44001 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1776	Slemore	Mackenzie Leathanach: xiv Maritime Survey of Ireland by Murdoch Mackenzie (A Maritim Survey of Ireland and the West of Great Britain taken by Order of the Right Houourable The Lords Commissioners of Admiralty in two Volumes by Murdoch Mackenzie Volume I. Maritim Survey of Irelan Teideal iomlán: Maritime Survey of Ireland by Murdoch Mackenzie (A Maritim Survey of Ireland and the West of Great Britain taken by Order of the Right Houourable The Lords Commissioners of Admiralty in two Volumes by Murdoch Mackenzie Volume I. Maritim Survey of Ireland), Nóta: Cóip san Oifig Logainmneacha, Pubref: London, 1776, Bliain: 1776
1802	Sliebhmore	Stat. Surv. Mayo Statistical Survey of the County of Mayo, with observations on the means of improvement. Bliain foilsithe: 1802, Áit foilsithe: London, Údar: James McParlan
1805	Slievemore	O’Donnel RR Leathanach: 2 “Rent Rolls of Neale O’Donnel and D. Medlicott [of Newport, Co. Mayo], 1777, 1805 and 1815”, NLI Ms. 5821.
1811	Slemore	Arrowsmith Léarscáil d'Éirinn, dréachta ag Aaron Arrowsmith, foilsithe 1811.
1815	Sleevemore	O’Donnel RR Leathanach: 3 “Rent Rolls of Neale O’Donnel and D. Medlicott [of Newport, Co. Mayo], 1777, 1805 and 1815”, NLI Ms. 5821.
1828	Sleevemore	TAB Leathanach: §19 Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1830	Slieve More	Bald Uimhir: 12 William Bald, A Map of the Maritime County of Mayo, in 25 sheets; surveyed between 1809 and 1817 and published in 1830 Bliain foilsithe: 1830
1838	Slievemore	BS:AL Leathanach: ME001,75 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1838	Slievemore	Rent Ledger:AL Leathanach: ME001,75 Rent Ledger:AL
1838	Slievemore	CM:AL Leathanach: ME001,75 Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1838	Slemore	Beaufort:AL Leathanach: ME001,75 Beaufort:AL
1838	Sliabh mór, 'great mountain'	OD:AL Leathanach: ME001,75 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1838	Slievemore	OD:AL Leathanach: ME001,75 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1838	[Slievemore] "at Slievemore Village there is a well called Tubbercollamon...Slievemore Graveyard is beside it. Achill Tower stands N. of townland" [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME001,75 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40

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