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Fál Luachra
genitive: Fhál Luachra
(Irish)
Fallougher
(English)
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54.0516, -8.4438latitude, longitude
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Historical references
Fallougher
Fallougher in Sligo; rushy enclosure (luachra, rushes).
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Joyce Leathanach: 349, Imleabhar: III
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1618 |
Falowgher
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CPR Leathanach: 391a
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1834 |
Faulogher
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1836 |
Fallougher
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OD:AL Leathanach: Sl050,23
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1836 |
Fál Luachra
"from rushes. Fál is a place enclosed with stone wall [pl]; "is a farm in it belonging to W. Duke - enclosed with a stone wall. Earl Taaffe, the ancient proprietor of all Keish, built it originally" [pl];
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pl:AL Leathanach: Sl050,23
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1836 |
Fál Lochra
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dúch:AL Leathanach: Sl050,23
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1836 |
Fal luachra, 'field of the rush"
"Fál is a place enclosed with a stone-wall. There is a farm in it belonging to Mr Duke, enclosed with a stone wall, originally built by Earl Taaffee, the ancient proprietor of all Keish" [dúch];
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OD:AL Leathanach: Sl050,23
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1836 |
[Fallougher]
"an old fort near the centre and a R.C. chapel in the S.E. corner, erected in 1818, capable of containing 650 people" [Desc. Rem.]; [eolas ó M. Timoney 'Church is 1809, NOT 1818 as on logainm 1838 reference' ]
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl050,23
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1836 |
Fallougher
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BS:AL Leathanach: Sl050,23
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1836 |
Falloughra
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Old Tithe Bk:AL (Sl) Leathanach: Sl050,23
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2008 |
Fál Luachra
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