BROWSE
townland
Bearna Chála
genitive: Bhearna Chála
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Barnacawley
(English)

Other names

Barnahala
local name (What is this?)
(English)

Glossary

bearna, bearn, bearnaidh
English gap

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    gap of —
    Ní léir brí chála anseo

  • English

    gap of —
    The meaning of chála is unclear here

Centrepoint

53.843, -8.51904latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1837
Beárna chála
pl:AL Leathanach: RC081,9
1837
Barnacawley
OD:AL Leathanach: RC081,9
1837
[Barnacawley]
"There is only one fort having a quick [sil] round its ring." [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: RC081,9
1837
Barnycauley
BS:AL Leathanach: RC081,9
1837
Barnycawly
Corr, D.:AL Leathanach: RC081,9
1837
Barnicawly
Sandford, J.:AL Leathanach: RC081,9
1837
Barnecally
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC081,9
1837
Beárna chala, 'gap of the little callow'
OD:AL Leathanach: RC081,9

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