BROWSE
townland
Abhaill Bhán
genitive: Abhaill Bhán
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Avalbane
(English)

Glossary

English white; lea-ground, grassy

Centrepoint

54.1878, -6.83577latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1655
Avill
DS
1660c
Avall
BSD (Mu) Leathanach: 99
1660c
Avill,
BSD (Mu) Leathanach: 96
1664
Avalbane, Avelreagh
HMR (Mu) Leathanach: 304
1675
Avell
ASE Leathanach: 231
1744
Avil otherwise Avilbane
CGn. Leathanach: 116.27.79316
1773
Avill otherwise Avil
CGn. Leathanach: 298.377.197766
1793
Avelbane
McCrea Map
1835
Abhall is their only name for an orchard
OD:AL
1835
Avilbane
BS:AL
1835
Avilreagh
BS:AL
1835
abhal ban, white orchard
pl:AL
1835
abhal riach, grey orchard
OD:AL

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