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An Fhothannach Mhór
genitive: na Fothannaí Móire
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Foghanagh More
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Historical references
1817 |
Foughny
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1835 |
Fóchanach mór, 'great thistles'
from the large thistles growing there [dúch]
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dúch:AL Leathanach: E18, 1, 13
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1835 |
Fóchanach mor
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pl:AL Leathanach: E18, 1, 13
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1835 |
Foghanaghmore
Fohanagh would do as well: ye[.], we have made often Fofanagh! [OD]
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OD:AL Leathanach: E18, 1, 13
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1835 |
Foughanaghmore
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BSM:AL Leathanach: E18, 1, 13
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1835 |
Foghanaghmore
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Dufficy:AL Leathanach: E18, 1, 13
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1835 |
[Foghanaghmore]
There is a lime stone quarry and a pool of water at South boundary there is a small stripe of furze and lime stone quarry at North boundary. There is a Danish fort 2 chains South of North boundary a lime stone quarry within 5 chains of East boundary
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: E18, 1, 13
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1837 |
Foughanaghmore
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BS:AL Leathanach: RC024,13
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1837 |
Foghanaghmore
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Dufficy, P.:AL Leathanach: RC024,13
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1837 |
Fóchanach mór, 'great thistles'
"from the large thistles growing there" [OD Nóta];
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OD:AL Leathanach: RC024,13
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1837 |
Fóchanach mor
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pl:AL Leathanach: RC024,13
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1837 |
Foghanaghmore
"Fohanagh would do as well; yea, we have made often Fofanagh!" [OD Nóta];
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OD:AL Leathanach: RC024,13
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1837 |
[Foghanagh More]
"There is a lime stone quarry and a pool of water at south boundary. There is a small stripe of furze and lime stone quarry at north boundary. There is a Danish fort 2 chains south of north boundary, a lime stone quarry within 5 chains of east boundary" [Desc. Rem.];
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: RC024,13
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1938 |
An Fhóthanach Mór
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